P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence vs The Elizabeth Jennings School for Bold Explorers
Public · Sunset Park (West)
P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
Public · Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill
The Elizabeth Jennings School for Bold Explorers
Grades PK,0K,01,SE
P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence and The Elizabeth Jennings School for Bold Explorers are both public schools in Sunset Park (West) and Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill. P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence rates higher on every metric we compare, including parent satisfaction.
How they compare
| Metric | P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence | The Elizabeth Jennings School for Bold Explorers |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 95/100 | — |
| ELA proficiency | 93% | — |
| Math proficiency | 97% | — |
| Attendance | 93% | — |
| Student diversity | 58% | — |
| Average class size | 25 | — |
| Parent satisfaction | 97/100 (leads) | 93/100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence or The Elizabeth Jennings School for Bold Explorers a better fit?
- P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence and The Elizabeth Jennings School for Bold Explorers are both public schools in Sunset Park (West) and Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill. P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence leads on parent satisfaction. 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 The Elizabeth Jennings School for Bold Explorers serve?
- P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; The Elizabeth Jennings School for Bold Explorers serves grades PK,0K,01,SE.
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