Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts vs Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 436 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
203 students
Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students
| Measure | Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts Brooklyn, New York | Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2393 of 2,536 | #2376 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #44525 of 50,301 | #44235 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 203 | 339 |
| Enrollment | 203 | 339 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.5% | 97.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 27% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (20.5 vs 21.0).
- •Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz does better on math proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.9% vs 98.5%).
- •Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.6).
- •Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz is the larger school with 339 students compared with 203.
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 Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts better than Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts and Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz?
About 436 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts: 203. Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz: 339. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts and Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz rank in New York?
Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts is 2393rd of 2,536 and Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz is 2376th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).