Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 246 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School's student population of 246 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
246 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3378 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
28%
30%
Black
41%
16%
White
23%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School's ranking?
Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School is ranked #3378 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School often compared to?
Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 241 Emma L Johnston, P.s. 316 Elijah Stroud, P.s. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School?
246 students attend Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School?
Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School offer ?
Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School part of?
Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School is part of New York City Geographic District #17 School District.
In what neighborhood is Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School located?
Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School is located in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 33 other public schools located in Crown Heights.
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