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La Cima Charter School vs Whitelaw Reid Academy of Arts and Business

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 364 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureLa Cima Charter School
Brooklyn, New York
Whitelaw Reid Academy of Arts and Business
Brooklyn, New York
Success Index (US)
42
Lower 50%
20
Lower 50%
State rank#1666 of 2,536#735 of 785
National rank#30640 of 50,301#13809 of 15,369
SectorCharterPublic
TypeElementaryMiddle
Year rangeGrades K–5Grades 6–8
Students17477
Enrollment17477
Free/reduced-price lunch87.9%93.5%
Students per teacher7.35.5
Reading proficiency–32%
Math proficiency–12%
cityBrooklynBrooklyn
stateNew YorkNew York
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The verdict

  • β€’La Cima Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.0 vs 19.9).
  • β€’La Cima Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.9% vs 93.5%).
  • β€’Whitelaw Reid Academy of Arts and Business does better on students per teacher (5.5 vs 7.3).
  • β€’La Cima Charter School is the larger school with 174 students compared with 77.
  • β€’La Cima Charter School is a charter school while Whitelaw Reid Academy of Arts and Business is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.

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 La Cima Charter School better than Whitelaw Reid Academy of Arts and Business?

On the Success Index (US), La Cima Charter School ranks higher (42.0 vs 19.9 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 La Cima Charter School and Whitelaw Reid Academy of Arts and Business?

About 364 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.

Which has the better Enrollment?

La Cima Charter School: 174. Whitelaw Reid Academy of Arts and Business: 77. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do La Cima Charter School and Whitelaw Reid Academy of Arts and Business rank in New York?

La Cima Charter School is 1666th of 2,536 and Whitelaw Reid Academy of Arts and Business is 735th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).