Ps 150 Christopher vs Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 347 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 150 Christopher
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
97 students
Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students
| Measure | Ps 150 Christopher Brooklyn, New York | Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2526 of 2,536 | #2376 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #48745 of 50,301 | #44235 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 97 | 339 |
| Enrollment | 97 | 339 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 97.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 27% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.0 vs 12.4).
- •Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz does better on math proficiency (27% vs 12%).
- •Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.9% vs 100%).
- •Ps 150 Christopher does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 12.6).
- •Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz is the larger school with 339 students compared with 97.
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 150 Christopher better than Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz ranks higher (21.0 vs 12.4 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 150 Christopher and Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz?
About 347 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 150 Christopher: 97. Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz: 339. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 150 Christopher and Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz rank in New York?
Ps 150 Christopher is 2526th of 2,536 and Ps 298 DR Betty Shabazz is 2376th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).