Liberty Avenue Middle School vs Ps 89 Cypress Hills
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 244 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Liberty Avenue Middle School
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
450 students
Ps 89 Cypress Hills
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
447 students
| Measure | Liberty Avenue Middle School Brooklyn, New York | Ps 89 Cypress Hills Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #605 of 785 | #2333 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #11537 of 15,369 | #43478 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 450 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 450 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.9% | 92.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 17% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Liberty Avenue Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.9 vs 22.2).
- •Liberty Avenue Middle School does better on math proficiency (34% vs 17%).
- •Liberty Avenue Middle School does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 22%).
- •Ps 89 Cypress Hills does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.8% vs 96.9%).
- •Ps 89 Cypress Hills does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 9.8).
- •Liberty Avenue Middle School is the larger school with 450 students compared with 447.
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 Liberty Avenue Middle School better than Ps 89 Cypress Hills?
On the Success Index (US), Liberty Avenue Middle School ranks higher (31.9 vs 22.2 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 Liberty Avenue Middle School and Ps 89 Cypress Hills?
About 244 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Liberty Avenue Middle School: 450. Ps 89 Cypress Hills: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Liberty Avenue Middle School and Ps 89 Cypress Hills rank in New York?
Liberty Avenue Middle School is 605th of 785 and Ps 89 Cypress Hills is 2333rd of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).