MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School vs Ps 282 Park Slope
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 261 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
75 students
Ps 282 Park Slope
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
569 students
| Measure | MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School Brooklyn, New York | Ps 282 Park Slope Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #665 of 785 | #1188 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #12619 of 15,369 | #21265 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 75 | 569 |
| Enrollment | 75 | 569 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88% | 33.9% |
| Students per teacher | 5.8 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 40% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 282 Park Slope scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.6 vs 26.3).
- •Ps 282 Park Slope does better on math proficiency (40% vs 27%).
- •Ps 282 Park Slope does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 32%).
- •Ps 282 Park Slope does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.9% vs 88%).
- •MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School does better on students per teacher (5.8 vs 15.4).
- •Ps 282 Park Slope is the larger school with 569 students compared with 75.
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 MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School better than Ps 282 Park Slope?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 282 Park Slope ranks higher (55.6 vs 26.3 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 MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School and Ps 282 Park Slope?
About 261 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School: 75. Ps 282 Park Slope: 569. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School and Ps 282 Park Slope rank in New York?
MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School is 665th of 785 and Ps 282 Park Slope is 1188th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).