P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence vs M.S. 890
Public · Sunset Park (West)
P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
Public · Kensington
M.S. 890
Grades 06,07,08,SE
P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence and M.S. 890 are both public schools in Sunset Park (West) and Kensington. Neither has published test-score data we can line up here, so weigh grade range, location, and programs against your child's needs.
How they compare
| Metric | P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence | M.S. 890 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 95/100 | — |
| ELA proficiency | 93% | — |
| Math proficiency | 97% | — |
| Attendance | 93% | — |
| Student diversity | 58% | — |
| Average class size | 25 | — |
| Parent satisfaction | 97/100 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence or M.S. 890 a better fit?
- P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence and M.S. 890 are both public schools in Sunset Park (West) and Kensington. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
- What grades do P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence and M.S. 890 serve?
- P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; M.S. 890 serves grades 06,07,08,SE.
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