Ps 133 William A Butler vs Ps 38 Pacific (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 581 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 133 William A Butler
Brooklyn Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
611 students
Ps 38 Pacific (The)
Brooklyn Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
546 students
| Measure | Ps 133 William A Butler Brooklyn, New York | Ps 38 Pacific (The) Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #735 of 2,536 | #773 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #12092 of 50,301 | #12761 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 611 | 546 |
| Enrollment | 611 | 546 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.2% | 44.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 63% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (68.9 vs 68.0).
- β’Ps 38 Pacific (The) does better on math proficiency (63% vs 62%).
- β’Ps 133 William A Butler does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 65%).
- β’Ps 38 Pacific (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.1% vs 46.2%).
- β’Ps 133 William A Butler does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 16.1).
- β’Ps 133 William A Butler is the larger school with 611 students compared with 546.
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 133 William A Butler better than Ps 38 Pacific (The)?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ps 133 William A Butler and Ps 38 Pacific (The)?
About 581 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 133 William A Butler: 611. Ps 38 Pacific (The): 546. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 133 William A Butler and Ps 38 Pacific (The) rank in New York?
Ps 133 William A Butler is 735th of 2,536 and Ps 38 Pacific (The) is 773rd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).