Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School vs Ps 236 Mill Basin
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
514 students
Ps 236 Mill Basin
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
599 students
| Measure | Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School Brooklyn, New York | Ps 236 Mill Basin Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1811 of 2,536 | #583 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #33453 of 50,301 | #8939 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 514 | 599 |
| Enrollment | 514 | 599 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.3% | 45.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 72% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 236 Mill Basin scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.5 vs 37.8).
- •Ps 236 Mill Basin does better on math proficiency (72% vs 43%).
- •Ps 236 Mill Basin does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 35%).
- •Ps 236 Mill Basin does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.1% vs 81.3%).
- •Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 16.6).
- •Ps 236 Mill Basin is the larger school with 599 students compared with 514.
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 203 Floyd Bennett School better than Ps 236 Mill Basin?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 236 Mill Basin ranks higher (73.5 vs 37.8 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 203 Floyd Bennett School and Ps 236 Mill Basin?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School: 514. Ps 236 Mill Basin: 599. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School and Ps 236 Mill Basin rank in New York?
Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School is 1811th of 2,536 and Ps 236 Mill Basin is 583rd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).