PS 627 vs PS 681

Both District 16 · Brooklyn

By Dr. Mira Kline|Published April 2026

According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data, Brighter Choice Community School and Madiba Prep Middle School are both District 16 Brooklyn schools.Brighter Choice Community School enrolls 288 students with 19% math proficiency.Madiba Prep Middle School enrolls 211 students with 45.2% math proficiency. A free NYC school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2023)

PS 627
Enrollment
288
Class Size
15.6
Math
19%
vs
PS 681
Enrollment
211
Class Size
18.8
Math
45.2%
PS 627PS 681
NeighborhoodStuyvesant HeightsStuyvesant Heights
District1616
TypeElementaryJunior High-Intermediate-Middle
GradesPK, 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 0506, 07, 08
Enrollment288211
Avg Class Size15.618.8
Math Proficiency19%45.2%
ELA Proficiency31.7%37.1%
3KYesNo
Pre-KYesNo
G&TNoNo
CharterNoNo
According to adulting.nyc · Source: NYC DOE Open Data, 2023

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