Is 98 Bay Academy vs Ps 254 Dag Hammarskjold
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 844 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Is 98 Bay Academy
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,435 students
Ps 254 Dag Hammarskjold
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
719 students
| Measure | Is 98 Bay Academy Brooklyn, New York | Ps 254 Dag Hammarskjold Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #195 of 785 | #781 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2965 of 15,369 | #12902 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,435 | 719 |
| Enrollment | 1,435 | 719 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.9% | 70.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 93% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 93% | 81% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Is 98 Bay Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.8 vs 67.8).
- •Is 98 Bay Academy does better on math proficiency (93% vs 81%).
- •Is 98 Bay Academy does better on reading proficiency (93% vs 69%).
- •Is 98 Bay Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.9% vs 70.4%).
- •Ps 254 Dag Hammarskjold does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 20.2).
- •Is 98 Bay Academy is the larger school with 1,435 students compared with 719.
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 98 Bay Academy better than Ps 254 Dag Hammarskjold?
On the Success Index (US), Is 98 Bay Academy ranks higher (71.8 vs 67.8 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 98 Bay Academy and Ps 254 Dag Hammarskjold?
About 844 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Is 98 Bay Academy: 1,435. Ps 254 Dag Hammarskjold: 719. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Is 98 Bay Academy and Ps 254 Dag Hammarskjold rank in New York?
Is 98 Bay Academy is 195th of 785 and Ps 254 Dag Hammarskjold is 781st of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).