PS 239 vs BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL
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.
PS 239
Ridgewood, NY
3.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
410 students
BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL
Brooklyn, NY
8.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8thCharter
771 students
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| Metric | PS 239 | BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3.9 / 10 | 8.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.4 | 8.6 |
| Growth Score | 3.8 | 9.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 87.6% | 93% |
| Environment Score | 4.9 | 5.7 |
| State Rank | #4,448 of 4,744 | #134 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 6th | 97th |
Test Scores
| Subject | PS 239 | BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 33.0% | 46.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 44.0% | 53.4% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Ridgewood (11385) | Brooklyn (11221) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $87,365 | $85,122 |
| Median Home Value | $842,800 | $1,061,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,959 | $2,055 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 34.1% | 42.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.5% | 21.9% |
| Avg Commute | 43 min | 43 min |