P.S. 039 Henry Bristow vs P.S. 169 Sunset Park
Public · Park Slope
P.S. 039 Henry Bristow
Grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
Public · Sunset Park (Central)
P.S. 169 Sunset Park
Grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
P.S. 039 Henry Bristow and P.S. 169 Sunset Park are both public schools in Park Slope and Sunset Park (Central). P.S. 039 Henry Bristow leads on overall rating and ela proficiency; P.S. 169 Sunset Park leads on parent satisfaction. Overall: 93/100 (P.S. 039 Henry Bristow) vs 58/100 (P.S. 169 Sunset Park).
How they compare
| Metric | P.S. 039 Henry Bristow | P.S. 169 Sunset Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 93/100 (leads) | 58/100 |
| ELA proficiency | 92% (leads) | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 94% (leads) | 68% |
| Attendance | 95% (leads) | 94% |
| Student diversity | 55% (leads) | 47% |
| Average class size | 25 | 25 |
| Parent satisfaction | 93/100 | 94/100 (leads) |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is P.S. 039 Henry Bristow or P.S. 169 Sunset Park a better fit?
- P.S. 039 Henry Bristow and P.S. 169 Sunset Park are both public schools in Park Slope and Sunset Park (Central). P.S. 039 Henry Bristow leads on overall rating, ela proficiency, and math proficiency, while P.S. 169 Sunset Park leads on parent satisfaction. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
- How do P.S. 039 Henry Bristow and P.S. 169 Sunset Park compare on test scores?
- P.S. 039 Henry Bristow: 92% ELA proficiency and 94% math proficiency. P.S. 169 Sunset Park: 49% ELA and 68% math.
- What grades do P.S. 039 Henry Bristow and P.S. 169 Sunset Park serve?
- P.S. 039 Henry Bristow serves grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; P.S. 169 Sunset Park serves grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE.
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