BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL vs PS 239
BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 8.5/10 compared to 3.9/10. BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL is significantly larger with 771 students, about 1.9× the size of PS 239 (410). In math proficiency, BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL leads at 46.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL
Brooklyn, NY
8.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8thCharter
771 students
PS 239
Ridgewood, NY
3.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
410 students
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| Metric | BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL | PS 239 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.5 / 10 | 3.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.6 | 3.4 |
| Growth Score | 9.6 | 3.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 93% | 87.6% |
| Environment Score | 5.7 | 4.9 |
| State Rank | #134 of 4,744 | #4,448 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 97th | 6th |
Test Scores
| Subject | BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL | PS 239 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 46.0% | 33.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 53.4% | 44.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Brooklyn (11221) | Ridgewood (11385) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $85,122 | $87,365 |
| Median Home Value | $1,061,400 | $842,800 |
| Median Rent | $2,055 | $1,959 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 42.0% | 34.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.9% | 11.5% |
| Avg Commute | 43 min | 43 min |