Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock vs Ps/Is 104 Fort Hamilton School (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 738 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
577 students
Ps/Is 104 Fort Hamilton School (The)
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,024 students
| Measure | Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock Brooklyn, New York | Ps/Is 104 Fort Hamilton School (The) Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #507 of 2,536 | #1026 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #7541 of 50,301 | #17814 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 577 | 1,024 |
| Enrollment | 577 | 1,024 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.3% | 68.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 62% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.7 vs 60.6).
- •Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock does better on math proficiency (70% vs 62%).
- •Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 64%).
- •Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.3% vs 68.3%).
- •Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.8).
- •Ps/Is 104 Fort Hamilton School (The) is the larger school with 1,024 students compared with 577.
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 185 Walter Kassenbrock better than Ps/Is 104 Fort Hamilton School (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock ranks higher (75.7 vs 60.6 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 185 Walter Kassenbrock and Ps/Is 104 Fort Hamilton School (The)?
About 738 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock: 577. Ps/Is 104 Fort Hamilton School (The): 1,024. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock and Ps/Is 104 Fort Hamilton School (The) rank in New York?
Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock is 507th of 2,536 and Ps/Is 104 Fort Hamilton School (The) is 1026th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).