Is 392 vs Ps 156 Waverly
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.
Is 392
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
284 students
Ps 156 Waverly
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
421 students
| Measure | Is 392 Brooklyn, New York | Ps 156 Waverly Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #318 of 785 | #2134 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #5986 of 15,369 | #40167 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 284 | 421 |
| Enrollment | 284 | 421 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.9% | 94.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 33% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Is 392 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.6 vs 27.4).
- •Is 392 does better on math proficiency (51% vs 33%).
- •Is 392 does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 29%).
- •Is 392 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.9% vs 94.8%).
- •Ps 156 Waverly does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 13.5).
- •Ps 156 Waverly is the larger school with 421 students compared with 284.
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 Is 392 better than Ps 156 Waverly?
On the Success Index (US), Is 392 ranks higher (57.6 vs 27.4 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 Is 392 and Ps 156 Waverly?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Is 392: 284. Ps 156 Waverly: 421. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Is 392 and Ps 156 Waverly rank in New York?
Is 392 is 318th of 785 and Ps 156 Waverly is 2134th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).