MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation vs Ps 295
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 681 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
338 students
Ps 295
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
209 students
| Measure | MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation Brooklyn, New York | Ps 295 Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #128 of 785 | #616 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #1548 of 15,369 | #9671 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 338 | 209 |
| Enrollment | 338 | 209 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.9% | 56.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.5 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 72% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.6 vs 72.4).
- •Ps 295 does better on math proficiency (72% vs 61%).
- •MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 62%).
- •MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.9% vs 56.5%).
- •MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 11.0).
- •MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation is the larger school with 338 students compared with 209.
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 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation better than Ps 295?
On the Success Index (US), MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation ranks higher (79.6 vs 72.4 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 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation and Ps 295?
About 681 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation: 338. Ps 295: 209. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation and Ps 295 rank in New York?
MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation is 128th of 785 and Ps 295 is 616th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).