Ps 68 Cambridge vs Ps/Is 384 Frances E Carter
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 68 Cambridge
Ridgewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
455 students
Ps/Is 384 Frances E Carter
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
339 students
| Measure | Ps 68 Cambridge Ridgewood, New York | Ps/Is 384 Frances E Carter Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1862 of 2,536 | #2205 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #34540 of 50,301 | #41163 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 455 | 339 |
| Enrollment | 455 | 339 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.5% | 93.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 8.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 22% |
| city | Ridgewood | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 68 Cambridge scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.2 vs 25.9).
- •Ps 68 Cambridge does better on math proficiency (44% vs 22%).
- •Ps 68 Cambridge does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 28%).
- •Ps 68 Cambridge does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.5% vs 93.5%).
- •Ps/Is 384 Frances E Carter does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 14.2).
- •Ps 68 Cambridge is the larger school with 455 students compared with 339.
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 68 Cambridge better than Ps/Is 384 Frances E Carter?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 68 Cambridge ranks higher (36.2 vs 25.9 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 68 Cambridge and Ps/Is 384 Frances E Carter?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Ridgewood and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 68 Cambridge: 455. Ps/Is 384 Frances E Carter: 339. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 68 Cambridge and Ps/Is 384 Frances E Carter rank in New York?
Ps 68 Cambridge is 1862nd of 2,536 and Ps/Is 384 Frances E Carter is 2205th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).