Jhs 62 Ditmas vs Ps 134
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 695 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jhs 62 Ditmas
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
857 students
Ps 134
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
500 students
| Measure | Jhs 62 Ditmas Brooklyn, New York | Ps 134 Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #525 of 785 | #572 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #9990 of 15,369 | #8734 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 857 | 500 |
| Enrollment | 857 | 500 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.8% | 88.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 85% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 134 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.8 vs 39.2).
- •Ps 134 does better on math proficiency (85% vs 39%).
- •Ps 134 does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 47%).
- •Ps 134 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.2% vs 91.8%).
- •Ps 134 does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.3).
- •Jhs 62 Ditmas is the larger school with 857 students compared with 500.
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 62 Ditmas better than Ps 134?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 134 ranks higher (73.8 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 62 Ditmas and Ps 134?
About 695 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jhs 62 Ditmas: 857. Ps 134: 500. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jhs 62 Ditmas and Ps 134 rank in New York?
Jhs 62 Ditmas is 525th of 785 and Ps 134 is 572nd of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).