New Heights Middle School vs Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 207 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Heights Middle School
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
226 students
Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
162 students
| Measure | New Heights Middle School Brooklyn, New York | Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #695 of 785 | #1877 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #13215 of 15,369 | #34903 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 226 | 162 |
| Enrollment | 226 | 162 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.1% | 91.4% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 42% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.6 vs 23.1).
- •Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture does better on math proficiency (42% vs 17%).
- •Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 26%).
- •New Heights Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.1% vs 91.4%).
- •New Heights Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 10.1).
- •New Heights Middle School is the larger school with 226 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 Heights Middle School better than Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture ranks higher (35.6 vs 23.1 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 Heights Middle School and Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture?
About 207 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Heights Middle School: 226. Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture: 162. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Heights Middle School and Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture rank in New York?
New Heights Middle School is 695th of 785 and Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture is 1877th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).