Gotham Professional Arts Academy vs P.S. 249 The Caton
Public · Crown Heights (North)
Gotham Professional Arts Academy
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08
Public · Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville
P.S. 249 The Caton
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
Gotham Professional Arts Academy and P.S. 249 The Caton are both public schools in Crown Heights (North) and Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville. P.S. 249 The Caton rates higher on every metric we compare, including student diversity and parent satisfaction.
How they compare
| Metric | Gotham Professional Arts Academy | P.S. 249 The Caton |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | — | 89/100 |
| ELA proficiency | — | 87% |
| Math proficiency | — | 91% |
| Attendance | — | 94% |
| Student diversity | 52% | 64% (leads) |
| Average class size | 22 | 22 |
| Parent satisfaction | 92/100 | 96/100 (leads) |
| Program breadth | 42/100 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Gotham Professional Arts Academy or P.S. 249 The Caton a better fit?
- Gotham Professional Arts Academy and P.S. 249 The Caton are both public schools in Crown Heights (North) and Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville. P.S. 249 The Caton leads on student diversity and parent satisfaction. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
- What grades do Gotham Professional Arts Academy and P.S. 249 The Caton serve?
- Gotham Professional Arts Academy serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08; P.S. 249 The Caton serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE.
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