New American Academy Charter School (The) vs Ps 165 Ida Posner
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 701 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New American Academy Charter School (The)
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
247 students
Ps 165 Ida Posner
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
213 students
| Measure | New American Academy Charter School (The) Brooklyn, New York | Ps 165 Ida Posner Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1747 of 2,536 | #2191 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #32507 of 50,301 | #41017 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 247 | 213 |
| Enrollment | 247 | 213 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.3% | 92% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 22% |
| Math proficiency | – | 37% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New American Academy Charter School (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.2 vs 26.1).
- •New American Academy Charter School (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.3% vs 92%).
- •Ps 165 Ida Posner does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.5).
- •New American Academy Charter School (The) is the larger school with 247 students compared with 213.
- •New American Academy Charter School (The) is a charter school while Ps 165 Ida Posner is a public 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 New American Academy Charter School (The) better than Ps 165 Ida Posner?
On the Success Index (US), New American Academy Charter School (The) ranks higher (39.2 vs 26.1 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 New American Academy Charter School (The) and Ps 165 Ida Posner?
About 701 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New American Academy Charter School (The): 247. Ps 165 Ida Posner: 213. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New American Academy Charter School (The) and Ps 165 Ida Posner rank in New York?
New American Academy Charter School (The) is 1747th of 2,536 and Ps 165 Ida Posner is 2191st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).