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South Brooklyn Community High School vs Summit Academy Charter School

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 599 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureSouth Brooklyn Community High School
Brooklyn, New York
Summit Academy Charter School
Brooklyn, New York
Success Index (US)
52
Top 50%
66
Top 25%
State rank#971 of 1,079#803 of 1,079
National rank#7860 of 16,910#4235 of 16,910
SectorPublicCharter
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades 6โ€“12
Students138290
Enrollment138290
Free/reduced-price lunch94.2%90.7%
Students per teacher9.214.5
Reading proficiency69.5%84.5%
Math proficiency44.5%84.5%
cityBrooklynBrooklyn
stateNew YorkNew York
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The verdict

  • โ€ขSummit Academy Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.3 vs 52.0).
  • โ€ขSummit Academy Charter School does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 44.5%).
  • โ€ขSummit Academy Charter School does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 69.5%).
  • โ€ขSummit Academy Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.7% vs 94.2%).
  • โ€ขSouth Brooklyn Community High School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 14.5).
  • โ€ขSummit Academy Charter School is the larger school with 290 students compared with 138.
  • โ€ขSouth Brooklyn Community High School is a public school while Summit Academy Charter School 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 South Brooklyn Community High School better than Summit Academy Charter School?

On the Success Index (US), Summit Academy Charter School ranks higher (66.3 vs 52.0 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 South Brooklyn Community High School and Summit Academy Charter School?

About 599 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.

Which has the better Enrollment?

South Brooklyn Community High School: 138. Summit Academy Charter School: 290. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do South Brooklyn Community High School and Summit Academy Charter School rank in New York?

South Brooklyn Community High School is 971st of 1,079 and Summit Academy Charter School is 803rd of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).