Ps 131 vs Ps 68
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 31 km 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 68
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students
| Measure | Ps 131 Brooklyn, New York | Ps 68 Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1215 of 2,536 | #1398 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #21892 of 50,301 | #25122 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 493 | 493 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 493 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.1% | 80.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 8.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 48% |
| city | Brooklyn | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 131 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.7 vs 50.1).
- •Ps 131 does better on math proficiency (60% vs 48%).
- •Ps 131 does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 45%).
- •Ps 68 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.1% vs 96.1%).
- •Ps 68 does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 11.2).
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 68?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 131 ranks higher (54.7 vs 50.1 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 Ps 131 and Ps 68?
About 31 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 131: 493. Ps 68: 493. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 131 and Ps 68 rank in New York?
Ps 131 is 1215th of 2,536 and Ps 68 is 1398th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).