Life Academy High School for Film and Music vs Ps 212 Lady Deborah Moody
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 613 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Life Academy High School for Film and Music
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
198 students
Ps 212 Lady Deborah Moody
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
560 students
| Measure | Life Academy High School for Film and Music Brooklyn, New York | Ps 212 Lady Deborah Moody Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #532 of 1,079 | #1367 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2412 of 16,910 | #24633 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 198 | 560 |
| Enrollment | 198 | 560 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.3% | 85.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 50% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Life Academy High School for Film and Music scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.7 vs 50.8).
- •Life Academy High School for Film and Music does better on math proficiency (87% vs 50%).
- •Life Academy High School for Film and Music does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 50%).
- •Life Academy High School for Film and Music does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.3% vs 85.4%).
- •Ps 212 Lady Deborah Moody is the larger school with 560 students compared with 198.
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 Life Academy High School for Film and Music better than Ps 212 Lady Deborah Moody?
On the Success Index (US), Life Academy High School for Film and Music ranks higher (73.7 vs 50.8 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 Life Academy High School for Film and Music and Ps 212 Lady Deborah Moody?
About 613 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Life Academy High School for Film and Music: 198. Ps 212 Lady Deborah Moody: 560. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Life Academy High School for Film and Music and Ps 212 Lady Deborah Moody rank in New York?
Life Academy High School for Film and Music is 532nd of 1,079 and Ps 212 Lady Deborah Moody is 1367th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).