P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan vs P.S. 039 Henry Bristow
Public · Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook
P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
Public · Park Slope
P.S. 039 Henry Bristow
Grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan and P.S. 039 Henry Bristow are both public schools in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook and Park Slope. P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan leads on attendance and parent satisfaction; P.S. 039 Henry Bristow leads on overall rating and ela proficiency. Overall: 91/100 (P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan) vs 93/100 (P.S. 039 Henry Bristow).
How they compare
| Metric | P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan | P.S. 039 Henry Bristow |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 91/100 | 93/100 (leads) |
| ELA proficiency | 92% | 92% (leads) |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 94% (leads) |
| Attendance | 96% (leads) | 95% |
| Student diversity | 53% | 55% (leads) |
| Average class size | 25 | 25 |
| Parent satisfaction | 94/100 (leads) | 93/100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan or P.S. 039 Henry Bristow a better fit?
- P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan and P.S. 039 Henry Bristow are both public schools in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook and Park Slope. P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan leads on attendance and parent satisfaction, while P.S. 039 Henry Bristow 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. 029 John M. Harrigan and P.S. 039 Henry Bristow compare on test scores?
- P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan: 92% ELA proficiency and 90% math proficiency. P.S. 039 Henry Bristow: 92% ELA and 94% math.
- What grades do P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan and P.S. 039 Henry Bristow serve?
- P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; P.S. 039 Henry Bristow serves grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE.
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