Ps 131 vs Ps 169 Sunset Park
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 921 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 131
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students
Ps 169 Sunset Park
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
755 students
| Measure | Ps 131 Brooklyn, New York | Ps 169 Sunset Park Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1215 of 2,536 | #1723 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #21892 of 50,301 | #32015 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 493 | 755 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 755 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.1% | 96.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 48% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 131 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.7 vs 39.9).
- •Ps 131 does better on math proficiency (60% vs 48%).
- •Ps 131 does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 35%).
- •Ps 131 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.1% vs 96.4%).
- •Ps 169 Sunset Park does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 11.2).
- •Ps 169 Sunset Park is the larger school with 755 students compared with 493.
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 131 better than Ps 169 Sunset Park?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 131 ranks higher (54.7 vs 39.9 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 131 and Ps 169 Sunset Park?
About 921 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 131: 493. Ps 169 Sunset Park: 755. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 131 and Ps 169 Sunset Park rank in New York?
Ps 131 is 1215th of 2,536 and Ps 169 Sunset Park is 1723rd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).