Elijah Stroud Middle School vs Gotham Professional Arts Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 231 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elijah Stroud Middle School
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
119 students
Gotham Professional Arts Academy
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
219 students
| Measure | Elijah Stroud Middle School Brooklyn, New York | Gotham Professional Arts Academy Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #759 of 785 | #1029 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #14160 of 15,369 | #10579 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 119 | 219 |
| Enrollment | 119 | 219 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.3% | 84.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.5 | 9.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | – |
| Math proficiency | 12% | – |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gotham Professional Arts Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.5 vs 17.6).
- •Gotham Professional Arts Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.5% vs 98.3%).
- •Elijah Stroud Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 9.1).
- •Gotham Professional Arts Academy is the larger school with 219 students compared with 119.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Elijah Stroud Middle School better than Gotham Professional Arts Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Gotham Professional Arts Academy ranks higher (41.5 vs 17.6 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 Elijah Stroud Middle School and Gotham Professional Arts Academy?
About 231 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elijah Stroud Middle School: 119. Gotham Professional Arts Academy: 219. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elijah Stroud Middle School and Gotham Professional Arts Academy rank in New York?
Elijah Stroud Middle School is 759th of 785 and Gotham Professional Arts Academy is 1029th of 1,079 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).