Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The) vs Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 983 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The)
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students
Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–8
849 students
| Measure | Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The) Brooklyn, New York | Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1731 of 2,536 | #1240 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #32205 of 50,301 | #22382 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 334 | 849 |
| Enrollment | 334 | 849 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.2% | 82.6% |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 56% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.0 vs 39.6).
- •Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington does better on math proficiency (56% vs 43%).
- •Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 38%).
- •Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.6% vs 95.2%).
- •Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The) does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 11.0).
- •Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington is the larger school with 849 students compared with 334.
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 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The) better than Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington?
On the Success Index (US), Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington ranks higher (54.0 vs 39.6 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 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The) and Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington?
About 983 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The): 334. Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington: 849. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The) and Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington rank in New York?
Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The) is 1731st of 2,536 and Ps/Is 30 Mary White Ovington is 1240th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).