Park Slope Collegiate vs Ps 39 Henry Bristow
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 341 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park Slope Collegiate
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 6–12
512 students
Ps 39 Henry Bristow
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
365 students
| Measure | Park Slope Collegiate Brooklyn, New York | Ps 39 Henry Bristow Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 92 Top 5% |
| State rank | #905 of 1,079 | #59 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #6048 of 16,910 | #402 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 512 | 365 |
| Enrollment | 512 | 365 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.5% | 15.3% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 87% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 39 Henry Bristow scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.1 vs 59.1).
- •Ps 39 Henry Bristow does better on math proficiency (87% vs 54%).
- •Ps 39 Henry Bristow does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 59%).
- •Ps 39 Henry Bristow does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.3% vs 69.5%).
- •Park Slope Collegiate does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 13.5).
- •Park Slope Collegiate is the larger school with 512 students compared with 365.
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 Park Slope Collegiate better than Ps 39 Henry Bristow?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 39 Henry Bristow ranks higher (92.1 vs 59.1 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 Park Slope Collegiate and Ps 39 Henry Bristow?
About 341 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Park Slope Collegiate: 512. Ps 39 Henry Bristow: 365. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Park Slope Collegiate and Ps 39 Henry Bristow rank in New York?
Park Slope Collegiate is 905th of 1,079 and Ps 39 Henry Bristow is 59th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).