Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) vs Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 704 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The)
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
173 students
Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
307 students
| Measure | Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) Brooklyn, New York | Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #744 of 785 | #1875 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #13902 of 15,369 | #34838 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 173 | 307 |
| Enrollment | 173 | 307 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.4% | 93.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 42% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.7 vs 19.3).
- •Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner does better on math proficiency (42% vs 16%).
- •Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 21%).
- •Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.4% vs 93.8%).
- •Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 12.8).
- •Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner is the larger school with 307 students compared with 173.
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 Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) better than Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner ranks higher (35.7 vs 19.3 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 Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) and Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner?
About 704 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The): 173. Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner: 307. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) and Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner rank in New York?
Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) is 744th of 785 and Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner is 1875th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).