P.S. 039 Henry Bristow vs The Children's School
Public · Park Slope
P.S. 039 Henry Bristow
Grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
Public · Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook
The Children's School
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
P.S. 039 Henry Bristow and The Children's School are both public schools in Park Slope and Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook. P.S. 039 Henry Bristow leads on overall rating and ela proficiency; The Children's School leads on parent satisfaction. Overall: 93/100 (P.S. 039 Henry Bristow) vs 70/100 (The Children's School).
How they compare
| Metric | P.S. 039 Henry Bristow | The Children's School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 93/100 (leads) | 70/100 |
| ELA proficiency | 92% (leads) | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 94% (leads) | 70% |
| Attendance | 95% (leads) | 93% |
| Student diversity | 55% | — |
| Average class size | 25 | 25 |
| Parent satisfaction | 93/100 | 96/100 (leads) |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is P.S. 039 Henry Bristow or The Children's School a better fit?
- P.S. 039 Henry Bristow and The Children's School are both public schools in Park Slope and Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook. P.S. 039 Henry Bristow leads on overall rating, ela proficiency, and math proficiency, while The Children's School 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 The Children's School compare on test scores?
- P.S. 039 Henry Bristow: 92% ELA proficiency and 94% math proficiency. The Children's School: 69% ELA and 70% math.
- What grades do P.S. 039 Henry Bristow and The Children's School serve?
- P.S. 039 Henry Bristow serves grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; The Children's School serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05.
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