Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow vs Ps 48 Mapleton
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 692 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,327 students
Ps 48 Mapleton
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students
| Measure | Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow Brooklyn, New York | Ps 48 Mapleton Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #451 of 785 | #1177 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #8546 of 15,369 | #21045 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,327 | 487 |
| Enrollment | 1,327 | 487 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.8% | 87.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 61% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 48 Mapleton scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.9 vs 45.8).
- •Ps 48 Mapleton does better on math proficiency (61% vs 46%).
- •Ps 48 Mapleton does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 45%).
- •Ps 48 Mapleton does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.5% vs 88.8%).
- •Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.2).
- •Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow is the larger school with 1,327 students compared with 487.
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 227 Edward B Shallow better than Ps 48 Mapleton?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 48 Mapleton ranks higher (55.9 vs 45.8 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 Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow and Ps 48 Mapleton?
About 692 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow: 1,327. Ps 48 Mapleton: 487. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow and Ps 48 Mapleton rank in New York?
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow is 451st of 785 and Ps 48 Mapleton is 1177th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).