Ps 287 Bailey K Ashford vs Science Skills Center High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 317 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 287 Bailey K Ashford
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
112 students
Science Skills Center High School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
453 students
| Measure | Ps 287 Bailey K Ashford Brooklyn, New York | Science Skills Center High School Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #2513 of 2,536 | #533 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #48145 of 50,301 | #2442 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 112 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 112 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.4% | 89.4% |
| Students per teacher | 5.9 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 92% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Science Skills Center High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.6 vs 13.9).
- •Science Skills Center High School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 7.5%).
- •Science Skills Center High School does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 12%).
- •Science Skills Center High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.4% vs 96.4%).
- •Ps 287 Bailey K Ashford does better on students per teacher (5.9 vs 11.6).
- •Science Skills Center High School is the larger school with 453 students compared with 112.
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 287 Bailey K Ashford better than Science Skills Center High School?
On the Success Index (US), Science Skills Center High School ranks higher (73.6 vs 13.9 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 287 Bailey K Ashford and Science Skills Center High School?
About 317 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 287 Bailey K Ashford: 112. Science Skills Center High School: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 287 Bailey K Ashford and Science Skills Center High School rank in New York?
Ps 287 Bailey K Ashford is 2513th of 2,536 and Science Skills Center High School is 533rd of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).