MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School vs Seed Harlem
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 15 km 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
Seed Harlem
New York · Public middle · Grades 6–8
66 students
| Measure | MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School Brooklyn, New York | Seed Harlem New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #665 of 785 | #586 of 785 |
| National rank | #12619 of 15,369 | #11241 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 75 | 66 |
| Enrollment | 75 | 66 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88% | 89.4% |
| Students per teacher | 5.8 | 4.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 27% | – |
| city | Brooklyn | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Seed Harlem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.3 vs 26.3).
- •MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88% vs 89.4%).
- •Seed Harlem does better on students per teacher (4.4 vs 5.8).
- •MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School is the larger school with 75 students compared with 66.
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 Seed Harlem?
On the Success Index (US), Seed Harlem ranks higher (33.3 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 Seed Harlem?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School: 75. Seed Harlem: 66. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School and Seed Harlem rank in New York?
MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School is 665th of 785 and Seed Harlem is 586th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).