New Bridges Elementary vs Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 631 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Bridges Elementary
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students
Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
162 students
| Measure | New Bridges Elementary Brooklyn, New York | Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1701 of 2,536 | #1877 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #31539 of 50,301 | #34903 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 431 | 162 |
| Enrollment | 431 | 162 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.2% | 91.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Bridges Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.6 vs 35.6).
- •Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •New Bridges Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •New Bridges Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.2% vs 91.4%).
- •Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 11.3).
- •New Bridges Elementary is the larger school with 431 students compared with 162.
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 Bridges Elementary better than Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture?
On the Success Index (US), New Bridges Elementary ranks higher (40.6 vs 35.6 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 Bridges Elementary and Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture?
About 631 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Bridges Elementary: 431. Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture: 162. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Bridges Elementary and Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture rank in New York?
New Bridges Elementary is 1701st of 2,536 and Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture is 1877th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).