Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills vs Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 476 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
564 students
Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
260 students
| Measure | Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills Brooklyn, New York | Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #662 of 2,536 | #1530 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #10751 of 50,301 | #27648 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 564 | 260 |
| Enrollment | 564 | 260 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.3% | 63.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | – |
| Math proficiency | 57% | – |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.8 vs 46.4).
- •Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.3% vs 63.1%).
- •Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills is the larger school with 564 students compared with 260.
- •Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills is a public school while Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 261 Zipporiah Mills better than Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills ranks higher (70.8 vs 46.4 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 261 Zipporiah Mills and Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill?
About 476 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills: 564. Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill: 260. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills and Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill rank in New York?
Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills is 662nd of 2,536 and Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill is 1530th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).