Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences vs Ps 195 Manhattan Beach
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 743 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
952 students
Ps 195 Manhattan Beach
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students
| Measure | Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences Brooklyn, New York | Ps 195 Manhattan Beach Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #501 of 1,079 | #350 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2295 of 16,910 | #4556 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 952 | 385 |
| Enrollment | 952 | 385 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.8% | 42.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 99.5% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 98% | 80% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 195 Manhattan Beach scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.8 vs 74.2).
- •Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences does better on math proficiency (98% vs 80%).
- •Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences does better on reading proficiency (99.5% vs 73%).
- •Ps 195 Manhattan Beach does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.6% vs 65.8%).
- •Ps 195 Manhattan Beach does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 16.1).
- •Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences is the larger school with 952 students compared with 385.
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 Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences better than Ps 195 Manhattan Beach?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 195 Manhattan Beach ranks higher (80.8 vs 74.2 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 Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences and Ps 195 Manhattan Beach?
About 743 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences: 952. Ps 195 Manhattan Beach: 385. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences and Ps 195 Manhattan Beach rank in New York?
Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences is 501st of 1,079 and Ps 195 Manhattan Beach is 350th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).