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P.S. 001 The Bergen vs P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence

Public · Sunset Park (West)

P.S. 001 The Bergen

Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE

Public · Sunset Park (West)

P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence

Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE

P.S. 001 The Bergen and P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence are both public schools in Sunset Park (West). P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence rates higher on every metric we compare, including overall rating and ela proficiency. Overall: 38/100 (P.S. 001 The Bergen) vs 95/100 (P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence).

How they compare

P.S. 001 The Bergen compared with P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence, metric by metric
MetricP.S. 001 The BergenP.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence
Overall rating
38/100
95/100 (leads)
ELA proficiency
40%
93% (leads)
Math proficiency
37%
97% (leads)
Attendance
91%
93% (leads)
Student diversity
27%
58% (leads)
Average class size
25
25
Parent satisfaction
95/100
97/100 (leads)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is P.S. 001 The Bergen or P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence a better fit?
P.S. 001 The Bergen and P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence are both public schools in Sunset Park (West). P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence leads on overall rating, ela proficiency, and math proficiency. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
How do P.S. 001 The Bergen and P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence compare on test scores?
P.S. 001 The Bergen: 40% ELA proficiency and 37% math proficiency. P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence: 93% ELA and 97% math.
What grades do P.S. 001 The Bergen and P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence serve?
P.S. 001 The Bergen serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE.

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