Ps 105 Blythebourne (The) vs Ps 229 Dyker
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 105 Blythebourne (The)
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,119 students
Ps 229 Dyker
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,115 students
| Measure | Ps 105 Blythebourne (The) Brooklyn, New York | Ps 229 Dyker Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1110 of 2,536 | #830 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #19740 of 50,301 | #13994 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 1,119 | 1,115 |
| Enrollment | 1,119 | 1,115 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.5% | 79.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 72% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 229 Dyker scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.2 vs 57.8).
- •Ps 105 Blythebourne (The) does better on math proficiency (82% vs 72%).
- •Ps 229 Dyker does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 59%).
- •Ps 229 Dyker does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.2% vs 94.5%).
- •Ps 229 Dyker does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.8).
- •Ps 105 Blythebourne (The) is the larger school with 1,119 students compared with 1,115.
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 Ps 105 Blythebourne (The) better than Ps 229 Dyker?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 229 Dyker ranks higher (66.2 vs 57.8 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 Ps 105 Blythebourne (The) and Ps 229 Dyker?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 105 Blythebourne (The): 1,119. Ps 229 Dyker: 1,115. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 105 Blythebourne (The) and Ps 229 Dyker rank in New York?
Ps 105 Blythebourne (The) is 1110th of 2,536 and Ps 229 Dyker is 830th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).