Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School vs Ps 306 Ethan Allen
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
303 students
Ps 306 Ethan Allen
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
259 students
| Measure | Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School Brooklyn, New York | Ps 306 Ethan Allen Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #554 of 785 | #2413 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #10563 of 15,369 | #44855 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 303 | 259 |
| Enrollment | 303 | 259 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.3% | 98.1% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 22% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.4 vs 20.0).
- •Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 22%).
- •Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 22%).
- •Ps 306 Ethan Allen does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.1% vs 98.3%).
- •Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 11.3).
- •Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School is the larger school with 303 students compared with 259.
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 Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School better than Ps 306 Ethan Allen?
On the Success Index (US), Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School ranks higher (36.4 vs 20.0 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 Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School and Ps 306 Ethan Allen?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School: 303. Ps 306 Ethan Allen: 259. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School and Ps 306 Ethan Allen rank in New York?
Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School is 554th of 785 and Ps 306 Ethan Allen is 2413th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).