Ps 21 Crispus Attucks vs Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 425 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 21 Crispus Attucks
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
155 students
| Measure | Ps 21 Crispus Attucks Brooklyn, New York | Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1123 of 2,536 | #1624 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #20082 of 50,301 | #29549 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 430 | 155 |
| Enrollment | 430 | 155 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.8% | 85.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 42% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 21 Crispus Attucks scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.3 vs 43.6).
- •Ps 21 Crispus Attucks does better on math proficiency (59% vs 42%).
- •Ps 21 Crispus Attucks does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Ps 21 Crispus Attucks does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.8% vs 85.8%).
- •Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.4).
- •Ps 21 Crispus Attucks is the larger school with 430 students compared with 155.
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 21 Crispus Attucks better than Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 21 Crispus Attucks ranks higher (57.3 vs 43.6 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 21 Crispus Attucks and Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School?
About 425 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 21 Crispus Attucks: 430. Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School: 155. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 21 Crispus Attucks and Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School rank in New York?
Ps 21 Crispus Attucks is 1123rd of 2,536 and Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School is 1624th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).