MS 61 DR Gladstone H Atwell vs Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 243 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
MS 61 DR Gladstone H Atwell
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
286 students
Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
786 students
| Measure | MS 61 DR Gladstone H Atwell Brooklyn, New York | Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #587 of 785 | #2089 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #11257 of 15,369 | #39294 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 286 | 786 |
| Enrollment | 286 | 786 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.2% | 79.4% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | – |
| Math proficiency | 32% | – |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •MS 61 DR Gladstone H Atwell scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.2 vs 28.9).
- •Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.4% vs 89.2%).
- •Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights is the larger school with 786 students compared with 286.
- •MS 61 DR Gladstone H Atwell is a public school while Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 61 DR Gladstone H Atwell better than Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights?
On the Success Index (US), MS 61 DR Gladstone H Atwell ranks higher (33.2 vs 28.9 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 61 DR Gladstone H Atwell and Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights?
About 243 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
MS 61 DR Gladstone H Atwell: 286. Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights: 786. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do MS 61 DR Gladstone H Atwell and Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights rank in New York?
MS 61 DR Gladstone H Atwell is 587th of 785 and Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights is 2089th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).