Jhs 223 Montauk (The) vs Jhs 62 Ditmas
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 975 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jhs 223 Montauk (The)
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
625 students
Jhs 62 Ditmas
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
857 students
| Measure | Jhs 223 Montauk (The) Brooklyn, New York | Jhs 62 Ditmas Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #324 of 785 | #525 of 785 |
| National rank | #6109 of 15,369 | #9990 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 625 | 857 |
| Enrollment | 625 | 857 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.9% | 91.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 39% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jhs 223 Montauk (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.1 vs 39.2).
- •Jhs 223 Montauk (The) does better on math proficiency (62% vs 39%).
- •Jhs 223 Montauk (The) does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 47%).
- •Jhs 62 Ditmas does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.8% vs 94.9%).
- •Jhs 223 Montauk (The) does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.3).
- •Jhs 62 Ditmas is the larger school with 857 students compared with 625.
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 Jhs 223 Montauk (The) better than Jhs 62 Ditmas?
On the Success Index (US), Jhs 223 Montauk (The) ranks higher (57.1 vs 39.2 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 Jhs 223 Montauk (The) and Jhs 62 Ditmas?
About 975 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jhs 223 Montauk (The): 625. Jhs 62 Ditmas: 857. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jhs 223 Montauk (The) and Jhs 62 Ditmas rank in New York?
Jhs 223 Montauk (The) is 324th of 785 and Jhs 62 Ditmas is 525th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).