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P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence vs P.S. 889

Public · Sunset Park (West)

P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence

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

Public · Kensington

P.S. 889

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

P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence and P.S. 889 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

P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence compared with P.S. 889, metric by metric
MetricP.S. 172 Beacon School of ExcellenceP.S. 889
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 P.S. 889 a better fit?
P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence and P.S. 889 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 P.S. 889 serve?
P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; P.S. 889 serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE.

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