Madiba Prep Middle School vs Ps 26 Jesse Owens
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Madiba Prep Middle School
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
176 students
Ps 26 Jesse Owens
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
214 students
| Measure | Madiba Prep Middle School Brooklyn, New York | Ps 26 Jesse Owens Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #727 of 785 | #910 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #13656 of 15,369 | #15475 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 176 | 214 |
| Enrollment | 176 | 214 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.5% | 78% |
| Students per teacher | 4.9 | 7.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 62% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 26 Jesse Owens scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.0 vs 20.7).
- •Ps 26 Jesse Owens does better on math proficiency (62% vs 12%).
- •Ps 26 Jesse Owens does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 27%).
- •Ps 26 Jesse Owens does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78% vs 91.5%).
- •Madiba Prep Middle School does better on students per teacher (4.9 vs 7.4).
- •Ps 26 Jesse Owens is the larger school with 214 students compared with 176.
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 Madiba Prep Middle School better than Ps 26 Jesse Owens?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 26 Jesse Owens ranks higher (64.0 vs 20.7 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 Madiba Prep Middle School and Ps 26 Jesse Owens?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Madiba Prep Middle School: 176. Ps 26 Jesse Owens: 214. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Madiba Prep Middle School and Ps 26 Jesse Owens rank in New York?
Madiba Prep Middle School is 727th of 785 and Ps 26 Jesse Owens is 910th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).