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Ps 84 Jose De Diego

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Ps 84 Jose De Diego ranks 1075 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-8

1075^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 56% of New York elementary schools

Summary

PS 84 Jose De Diego is a public magnet elementary school serving grades PK-8 with 629 students in Brooklyn, New York, within the New York City Geographic District #14.

PS 84 Jose De Diego has consistently maintained a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math that are generally higher than the district and state averages, particularly in the upper grades. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 70.97% of 5th-grade students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 72.14% for the district and 56.61% for the state. The school's 4th-grade Math proficiency rate was 69.57%, higher than the district's 62.53% and the state's 58.64%. However, the school's performance for English Language Learners and Homeless students has been relatively lower, ranking in the bottom half of New York elementary schools.

When compared to nearby schools, Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School and PS 132 Conselyea School (The), both public magnet schools, consistently outperform PS 84 Jose De Diego in ELA and Math proficiency rates and have higher SchoolDigger ratings. Additionally, the nearby Success Academy Charter School-Williamsburg demonstrates exceptional performance for all student subgroups, suggesting that the charter school model may be more effective in addressing the needs of diverse student populations.

636

Students ?

9.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$36,721

Per pupil spending ?

58.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

250 Berry St
Brooklyn, NY 11211-4106

(718) 384-8063

District: New York City Geographic District #14

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

59.9%

White:

25.9%

Two or more races:

6.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 26th percentile in 2015 → 56th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 30 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the New York median (56th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Algebra I scores 27 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg57%

New York avg54%

Elementary school

1,075^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 44%▲ up 30 pts since 2015

From bottom 26% (2015) to top 44% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

859^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Bottom 43%▲ up 31 pts since 2016

From bottom 11% (2016) to bottom 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 19Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #14

541^st of 874New York City Geographic District #14 among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	54.3	1075 of 2445	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.0	1001 of 2445	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.2	1056 of 2439	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.0	1485 of 2434	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	56.6	918 of 2201	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.1	1206 of 2413	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.6	1258 of 2395	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	47.3	1251 of 2386	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	26.2	1814 of 2366	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	28.9	1737 of 2352	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	35.2	1594 of 2345	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	19.1	1999 of 2325	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	12.7	2110 of 2320	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	8.2	2170 of 2286	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	5.6	2204 of 2263	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	10.2	2137 of 2257	5.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	5.7	2150 of 2227	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	4.4	2167 of 2219	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	11.2	2047 of 2206	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2019	43.5	446 of 891	49.9%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2018	84.6	32 of 601	94.7%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	37.4	689 of 1117	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.6	680 of 1066	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.9	433 of 1001	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	34.0	677 of 1027	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.6	693 of 860	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	35.2	635 of 938	32.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	49.2	1224 of 2409	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.0	895 of 2413	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.7	1170 of 2403	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.1	1327 of 2401	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.1	815 of 1955	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.5	1140 of 2357	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.3	1278 of 2338	45.3%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	45.4	816 of 1569	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.1	707 of 1531	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.6	642 of 1429	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	33.9	1058 of 1503	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	55.8	320 of 818	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	37.4	810 of 1315	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.4	967 of 1392	30.5%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	34.9	543 of 792	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.4	611 of 766	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	54.5	247 of 637	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	28.6	493 of 622	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	45.6	295 of 570	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.0	437 of 730	40.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	47.3	1010 of 2098	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.2	1070 of 2078	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.9	1175 of 2041	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	24.8	1725 of 2099	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	53.2	707 of 1678	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	29.9	1479 of 2032	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.2	1609 of 2045	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	59.3	935 of 2407	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.2	1095 of 2411	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.9	947 of 2400	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	36.4	1559 of 2400	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	62.3	700 of 1961	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.0	1251 of 2358	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.5	1217 of 2340	48.0%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	76.4	82 of 287	71.4%	★★★★☆
2018	82.9	32 of 202	84.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	78.1	288 of 2134	86.5%	★★★★☆
2024	68.9	409 of 2110	80.6%	★★★★☆
2023	70.5	369 of 2016	81.7%	★★★★☆
2022	46.7	886 of 2031	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.6	504 of 1859	72.9%	★★★★☆
2018	58.6	547 of 1941	71.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	75.7	297 of 1402	78.8%	★★★★☆
2024	74.9	301 of 1392	78.4%	★★★★☆
2023	75.7	308 of 1337	77.0%	★★★★☆
2022	57.9	574 of 1399	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.5	364 of 1224	70.3%	★★★★☆
2019	73.1	353 of 1338	73.6%	★★★★☆
2018	83.5	145 of 1408	89.7%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	42.6	859 of 1500	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.9	662 of 1504	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.6	753 of 1500	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.8	1164 of 1479	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.2	870 of 1242	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.9	964 of 1439	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	25.9	1108 of 1438	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	21.5	1210 of 1455	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	16.0	1267 of 1429	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	61.9	204 of 676	69.8%	★★★★☆
2024	39.4	426 of 705	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.6	263 of 653	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	40.4	381 of 663	42.5%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	33.0	467 of 646	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.5	597 of 615	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	31.4	447 of 591	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.5	376 of 581	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.4	402 of 473	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.9	471 of 503	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	51.0	711 of 1457	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.8	373 of 1465	74.5%	★★★★☆
2023	57.9	580 of 1463	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.6	918 of 1454	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.2	994 of 1370	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.1	1028 of 1353	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	39.6	609 of 965	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.7	400 of 953	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.1	386 of 943	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	26.7	725 of 914	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.1	515 of 826	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.0	593 of 810	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	26.1	502 of 603	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	47.2	280 of 594	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.6	178 of 543	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	25.1	416 of 487	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	52.1	150 of 392	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	28.6	356 of 457	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	30.0	963 of 1283	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	54.1	514 of 1296	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.8	631 of 1288	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	24.5	1093 of 1306	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.4	861 of 1241	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	25.3	1022 of 1245	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	36.0	951 of 1455	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.2	958 of 1464	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.9	877 of 1464	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	20.1	1254 of 1455	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.8	836 of 1366	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	25.3	1077 of 1352	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	80.5	145 of 1298	88.8%	★★★★☆
2024	80.8	127 of 1303	90.3%	★★★★★
2023	51.2	492 of 1307	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.9	273 of 1283	78.7%	★★★★☆
2019	40.4	606 of 1139	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.1	696 of 1170	40.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	63.3	249 of 748	66.7%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Asian (2018)95th percentile+47 vs school

Special Education (2025)87th percentile+30 vs school

White (2025)79th percentile+23 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)71st percentile+15 vs school

Male (2025)61st percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)52nd percentile-4 vs school

African American (2019)50th percentile~ school

Female (2025)49th percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2025)48th percentile-8 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)38th percentile-18 vs school

Homeless (2025)31st percentile-25 vs school

Middle school

Special Education (2025)89th percentile+46 vs school

African American (2025)70th percentile+27 vs school

White (2022)67th percentile+45 vs school

Female (2025)51st percentile+8 vs school

Hispanic (2025)37th percentile-6 vs school

Male (2025)35th percentile-8 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)28th percentile-15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)25th percentile-18 vs school

Homeless (2025)17th percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts60%+7 vs state

Math49%-7 vs state

Science46%~ state avg

Algebra I29%-27 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)					NY State Assessments Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ps 84 Jose De Diego	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	250 Berry St	Brooklyn	11211	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #14	No	Yes	No	Yes	(718) 384-8063	636	68	9.3	58.6%	165 (25.9%)	29 (4.6%)	381 (59.9%)	19 (3.0%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (6.0%)	54.3	1075^th of 2445 public elementary schools	56.0%		56	1001^st of 2445 public elementary schools	59.1%	74	29.4		65.9	65.7	71.0	43.1	47.6	63.3	50.0	69.6	53.2	18.0	47.7	46.8	44.6	$36,721	$2,460	$34,261
Success Academy Charter School-Williamsburg	Public, Charter	K-4	183 S 3rd St-4th Fl	Brooklyn	11211	Kings County	Success Academy Charter School-Williamsburg	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 704-1419	247			70.4%	26 (10.5%)	57 (23.1%)	124 (50.2%)	14 (5.7%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (9.3%)	92.8	136^th of 2445 public elementary schools	94.4%		97.9	21^st of 2445 public elementary schools	99.1%	115			84.3	84.8					94.1	88.1						$21,517	$00	$21,517
Ps 17 Henry D Woodworth	Public	PK, KG-5	208 N 5th St	Brooklyn	11211	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #14	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 387-2929	197	22	9.0	87.8%	13 (6.6%)	19 (9.6%)	161 (81.7%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	53.4	1112^th of 2445 public elementary schools	54.5%		16.1	2182^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	10.8%	1070			30.8	74.2	77.8				32.1	87.1	72.2			15.8		$47,241	$3,585	$43,656
Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	325 S 3rd St	Brooklyn	11238	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #14	No	Yes	No	No	(718) 963-0393	552	35	15.8	49.3%	187 (33.9%)	13 (2.4%)	281 (50.9%)	30 (5.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (6.9%)	81.5	380^th of 2445 public elementary schools	84.5%		75.1	534^th of 2445 public elementary schools	78.2%	154			70.0	73.0	86.7				80.3	69.7	64.4			78.6		$26,486	$1,729	$24,758
Ps 16 Leonard Dunkly	Public	PK, KG-5	157 Wilson St	Brooklyn	11211	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #14	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 782-5352	173	17	10.1	96.5%	3 (1.7%)	53 (30.6%)	108 (62.4%)	3 (1.7%)	5 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	39.3	1497^th of 2445 public elementary schools	38.8%		28	1808^th of 2445 public elementary schools	26.1%	311			36.0	63.2	50.0				60.0	45.0	59.3			25.9		$45,961	$4,340	$41,622
Ps 319	Public	PK, KG-1	360 Keap St	Brooklyn	11211	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #14	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 388-1588	82	7	11.7	61.0%	17 (20.7%)	5 (6.1%)	57 (69.5%)	1 (1.2%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)								(n/a)																$46,225	$1,929	$44,296
Ps 188 Island School (The)	Public	PK, KG-8	442 E Houston St	New York	10002	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 1	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 677-5710	332	38	8.7	97.3%	5 (1.5%)	83 (25.0%)	226 (68.1%)	5 (1.5%)	6 (1.8%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	48.3	1238^th of 2445 public elementary schools	49.4%		52.6	1091^st of 2445 public elementary schools	55.4%	147	97.8	46.7	76.7	73.1	27.3	26.5	78.1	36.0	80.7	70.4	26.5	66.7	97.6	26.7		$46,736	$4,014	$42,722
Ps 110 Florence Nightingale	Public	PK, KG-5	285 Delancey St	New York	10002	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 1	No	No	No	No	(212) 674-2690	227	31	7.2	70.9%	34 (15.0%)	30 (13.2%)	132 (58.1%)	22 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	6 (2.6%)	68.1	737^th of 2445 public elementary schools	69.9%		78.2	470^th of 2445 public elementary schools	80.8%	267			55.6	72.2	82.1				58.3	83.3	59.0			48.7		$34,909	$2,598	$32,311
Ps 18 Edward Bush	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	101 Maujer St	Brooklyn	11206	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #14	No	Yes	No	Yes	(718) 387-3241	149	15	9.6	75.2%	21 (14.1%)	20 (13.4%)	101 (67.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.4%)	21.7	2034^th of 2445 public elementary schools	16.8%		10.9	2318^th of 2445 public elementary schools	5.2%	284			44.4	33.3	50.0				40.0	46.7	10.5			26.3		$45,629	$3,848	$41,781
Ps 132 Conselyea School (The)	Public	PK, KG-5	320 Manhattan Ave	Brooklyn	11211	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #14	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 599-7301	564	34	16.7	45.6%	243 (43.1%)	61 (10.8%)	185 (32.8%)	32 (5.7%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.4%)	38 (6.7%)	86	278^th of 2445 public elementary schools	88.6%		89.3	218^th of 2445 public elementary schools	91.1%	60			78.3	71.6	93.9				79.8	66.2	94.0			90.8		$28,399	$1,899	$26,500

Frequently Asked Questions about Ps 84 Jose De Diego

What is the racial makeup of Ps 84 Jose De Diego?

Students at Ps 84 Jose De Diego are 60% Hispanic, 26% White, 6% Two or more races, 5% African American, 3% Asian.

What district is Ps 84 Jose De Diego in?

New York City Geographic District #14

How many students attend Ps 84 Jose De Diego?

In the 2024-25 school year, 636 students attended Ps 84 Jose De Diego.

Is Ps 84 Jose De Diego a good school?

Ps 84 Jose De Diego ranks 1075^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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