Summary
Ps 67 Charles A Dorsey is an elementary school located in Brooklyn, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 181 students. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #13, which is ranked 617 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Ps 67 Charles A Dorsey consistently ranks in the bottom 10-15% of New York elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 1,921 and 2,205 out of 2,434-2,445 schools over the past several years. The school's performance on state assessments is significantly below the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 27.27% of 3rd graders, 35% of 4th graders, and 57.14% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district averages of 72.22%, 68.07%, and 62.76%, respectively. In mathematics, the proficiency rates for Ps 67 Charles A Dorsey were even lower, with only 19.05% of 3rd graders, 30.43% of 4th graders, and 35.71% of 5th graders meeting or exceeding the standards, compared to the district averages of 70.91%, 63.52%, and 52.88%.
The nearby schools, such as Ps 287 Bailey K Ashford, Ps 46 Edward C Blum, and Ps 20 Clinton Hill, generally perform better on state assessments and have higher statewide rankings than Ps 67 Charles A Dorsey. However, the nearby schools also serve a significant proportion of students from low-income families, with free/reduced-price lunch rates ranging from 31.3% to 93.39%. The charter schools in the area, such as Community Roots Charter School and Brooklyn Prospect Charter School, consistently outperform the traditional public schools on academic measures.
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