Explore Charter School vs Parkside Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Explore Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
574 students
Parkside Preparatory Academy
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
248 students
| Measure | Explore Charter School Brooklyn, New York | Parkside Preparatory Academy Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1880 of 2,536 | #622 of 785 |
| National rank | #34951 of 50,301 | #11855 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 574 | 248 |
| Enrollment | 574 | 248 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.1% | 93.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 38% |
| Math proficiency | – | 24% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Explore Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.5 vs 30.4).
- •Explore Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.1% vs 93.5%).
- •Parkside Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 14.7).
- •Explore Charter School is the larger school with 574 students compared with 248.
- •Explore Charter School is a charter school while Parkside Preparatory Academy is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Explore Charter School better than Parkside Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Explore Charter School ranks higher (35.5 vs 30.4 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 Explore Charter School and Parkside Preparatory Academy?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Explore Charter School: 574. Parkside Preparatory Academy: 248. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Explore Charter School and Parkside Preparatory Academy rank in New York?
Explore Charter School is 1880th of 2,536 and Parkside Preparatory Academy is 622nd of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).