Edward R Murrow High School vs Ps 99 Isaac Asimov
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 604 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edward R Murrow High School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,503 students
Ps 99 Isaac Asimov
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
847 students
| Measure | Edward R Murrow High School Brooklyn, New York | Ps 99 Isaac Asimov Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #543 of 1,079 | #1435 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2502 of 16,910 | #25910 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 3,503 | 847 |
| Enrollment | 3,503 | 847 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.2% | 86.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 94% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 50% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edward R Murrow High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.3 vs 48.9).
- •Edward R Murrow High School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 50%).
- •Edward R Murrow High School does better on reading proficiency (94% vs 50%).
- •Edward R Murrow High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.2% vs 86.7%).
- •Ps 99 Isaac Asimov does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 14.8).
- •Edward R Murrow High School is the larger school with 3,503 students compared with 847.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Edward R Murrow High School better than Ps 99 Isaac Asimov?
On the Success Index (US), Edward R Murrow High School ranks higher (73.3 vs 48.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Edward R Murrow High School and Ps 99 Isaac Asimov?
About 604 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edward R Murrow High School: 3,503. Ps 99 Isaac Asimov: 847. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edward R Murrow High School and Ps 99 Isaac Asimov rank in New York?
Edward R Murrow High School is 543rd of 1,079 and Ps 99 Isaac Asimov is 1435th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).