Brooklyn Brownstone School vs. Battery Park City School
Should you attend Brooklyn Brownstone School or Battery Park City School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Battery Park City School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brooklyn Brownstone School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 797 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Battery Park City School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
352 students
797 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1142 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#377 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
69
32
Kindergarten Students
62
77
Grade 1 Students
46
90
Grade 2 Students
44
87
Grade 3 Students
45
70
Grade 4 Students
45
74
Grade 5 Students
41
86
Grade 6 Students
-
92
Grade 7 Students
-
91
Grade 8 Students
-
96
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
4%
23%
% Hispanic
11%
25%
% Black
52%
4%
% White
26%
39%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%