I.S. 232 Winthrop (Closed 2010)

905 Winthrop St
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(School attendance zone shown in map)
I.S. 232 Winthrop serves 513 students in grades 7-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
513 students
This chart displays total students of I.S. 232 Winthrop by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of I.S. 232 Winthrop by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of I.S. 232 Winthrop by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of I.S. 232 Winthrop and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
3%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in I.S. 232 Winthrop and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
96%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in I.S. 232 Winthrop and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
n/a
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in I.S. 232 Winthrop.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of I.S. 232 Winthrop and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in I.S. 232 Winthrop and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in I.S. 232 Winthrop and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend I.S. 232 Winthrop?
513 students attend I.S. 232 Winthrop.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of I.S. 232 Winthrop students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of I.S. 232 Winthrop?
I.S. 232 Winthrop has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does I.S. 232 Winthrop offer ?
I.S. 232 Winthrop offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is I.S. 232 Winthrop part of?

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