Zoned schools that beat their district while serving high-need students in Brooklyn
Public zoned schools whose state-test results top their district's average while most of their students face economic need.
How we chose these
- A public zoned school serving some of grades K–8.
- An Economic Need Index of 60 or more (the city's measure of how many students face economic hardship).
- Average ELA and math proficiency on the New York State tests at least 10 points above its district's average.
33 in Brooklyn, A–Z
- Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School65%proficient49%District 19 average93need index
- P.S. 005 Dr. Ronald McNair78%proficient57%District 16 average81need index
- P.S. 021 Crispus Attucks77%proficient57%District 16 average81need index
- P.S. 040 George W. Carver83%proficient57%District 16 average83need index
- P.S. 06574%proficient49%District 19 average83need index
- P.S. 101 The Verrazano81%proficient62%District 21 average68need index
- P.S. 105 The Blythebourne80%proficient69%District 20 average89need index
- P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento79%proficient49%District 19 average86need index
- P.S. 147 Isaac Remsen82%proficient61%District 14 average80need index
- P.S. 149 Danny Kaye81%proficient49%District 19 average86need index
- P.S. 163 Bath Beach81%proficient69%District 20 average70need index
- P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence95%proficient64%District 15 average64need index
- P.S. 190 Sheffield85%proficient49%District 19 average84need index
- P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling79%proficient60%District 18 average69need index
- P.S. 233 Langston Hughes71%proficient60%District 18 average69need index
- P.S. 241 Emma L. Johnston72%proficient59%District 17 average76need index
- P.S. 244 Richard R. Green79%proficient60%District 18 average72need index
- P.S. 249 The Caton89%proficient59%District 17 average77need index
- P.S. 25375%proficient62%District 21 average86need index
- P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School81%proficient57%District 16 average82need index
- P.S. 276 Louis Marshall78%proficient60%District 18 average68need index
- P.S. 297 Abraham Stockton77%proficient61%District 14 average88need index
- P.S. 306 Ethan Allen66%proficient49%District 19 average93need index
- P.S. 328 Phyllis Wheatley69%proficient49%District 19 average94need index
- P.S. 335 Granville T. Woods69%proficient57%District 16 average89need index
- P.S. 346 Abe Stark62%proficient49%District 19 average81need index
- P.S. 37680%proficient45%District 32 average77need index
- P.S. 397 Foster-Laurie74%proficient59%District 17 average71need index
- P.S. 69 Vincent D. Grippo School79%proficient69%District 20 average87need index
- P.S. 90 Edna Cohen School77%proficient62%District 21 average87need index
- P.S. K13484%proficient61%District 22 average77need index
- The Fresh Creek School75%proficient49%District 19 average92need index
- The Madeleine Brennan School83%proficient69%District 20 average64need index
Not a ranking: every entry here meets the same rule. Back to Brooklyn neighborhoods→