Red Hook Neighborhood School vs South Brooklyn Community High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 599 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Red Hook Neighborhood School
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 3–8
168 students
South Brooklyn Community High School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
138 students
| Measure | Red Hook Neighborhood School Brooklyn, New York | South Brooklyn Community High School Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #599 of 785 | #971 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #11431 of 15,369 | #7860 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 3–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 168 | 138 |
| Enrollment | 168 | 138 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47% | 94.2% |
| Students per teacher | 7.0 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 69.5% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 44.5% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Brooklyn Community High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.0 vs 32.4).
- •South Brooklyn Community High School does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 22%).
- •South Brooklyn Community High School does better on reading proficiency (69.5% vs 17%).
- •Red Hook Neighborhood School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47% vs 94.2%).
- •Red Hook Neighborhood School does better on students per teacher (7.0 vs 9.2).
- •Red Hook Neighborhood School is the larger school with 168 students compared with 138.
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 Red Hook Neighborhood School better than South Brooklyn Community High School?
On the Success Index (US), South Brooklyn Community High School ranks higher (52.0 vs 32.4 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 Red Hook Neighborhood School and South Brooklyn Community High School?
About 599 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Red Hook Neighborhood School: 168. South Brooklyn Community High School: 138. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Red Hook Neighborhood School and South Brooklyn Community High School rank in New York?
Red Hook Neighborhood School is 599th of 785 and South Brooklyn Community High School is 971st of 1,079 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).