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Ps 93 William H Prescott

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-5
2313th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 5% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Ps 93 William H Prescott is an elementary school in Brooklyn, New York, serving grades PK-5 with 178 students enrolled. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #13, which is ranked 617 out of 874 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite spending significantly more per student ($40,618 in 2023-2024) compared to district and state averages, Ps 93 William H Prescott consistently underperforms on standardized tests, with only 5% of 5th graders proficient or better in Math in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to 52.88% in the district and 54.16% statewide. The school's rankings for various student subgroups, including English Language Learners, Special Education students, and Low Socio-Economic Status students, are also in the bottom 10% of New York elementary schools.

When compared to nearby schools in the same district, such as Ps 3 Bedford Village (The) and Ps 44 Marcus Garvey, the performance gap at Ps 93 William H Prescott is quite significant. These nearby schools, while still facing challenges, generally outperform Ps 93 William H Prescott across various academic metrics. The data suggests that Ps 93 William H Prescott requires targeted interventions to address the underlying issues hindering student achievement.

179
Students ?
12.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$43,313
Per pupil spending ?
96.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 31 New York Ave
       Brooklyn, NY  11216

(718) 604-7363

District: New York City Geographic District #13

Racial breakdown:

African American:
57.5%
Hispanic:
20.7%
Asian:
10.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 29th percentile in 2014 → 5th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (20% vs 55% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 24 percentile points since 2014
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school20%
District avg63%
New York avg55%
2,313th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 5%▼ down 32 pts since 2015
From bottom 37% (2015) to bottom 5% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
17th of 18Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #13
617th of 874New York City Geographic District #13 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
20259.22313 of 24455.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202425.61882 of 244523.0%★☆☆☆☆
202325.01899 of 243922.1%★☆☆☆☆
202220.22039 of 243416.2%★☆☆☆☆
201930.41713 of 241329.0%★☆☆☆☆
201815.22141 of 239510.6%★☆☆☆☆
201727.81802 of 238624.5%★☆☆☆☆
201629.61743 of 236626.3%★☆☆☆☆
201538.91481 of 235237.0%★★☆☆☆
201431.81666 of 234529.0%★☆☆☆☆
201328.91752 of 232524.6%★☆☆☆☆
201235.01651 of 232028.8%★☆☆☆☆
201110.22132 of 22866.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201015.22029 of 226310.3%★☆☆☆☆
200943.41564 of 225730.7%★★☆☆☆
200819.61915 of 222714.0%★☆☆☆☆
200731.51694 of 221923.7%★☆☆☆☆
200626.51785 of 220619.1%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202526.6717 of 92822.7%★☆☆☆☆
202438.6547 of 92741.0%★★☆☆☆
202338.1520 of 85739.3%★★☆☆☆
202228.7694 of 93625.9%★☆☆☆☆
201941.6477 of 89146.5%★★☆☆☆
201831.1698 of 94826.4%★☆☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201918.7483 of 54811.9%★☆☆☆☆
20184.0586 of 6012.5%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202512.41110 of 11170.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201862.7212 of 93877.4%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202513.22224 of 24097.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202427.81817 of 241324.7%★☆☆☆☆
202340.11434 of 240340.3%★★☆☆☆
202233.51670 of 240130.4%★★☆☆☆
201942.41353 of 235742.6%★★☆☆☆
201815.32121 of 23389.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202524.8664 of 79216.2%★☆☆☆☆
202340.5356 of 63744.1%★★☆☆☆
201830.5575 of 73021.2%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
20252.62094 of 20980.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202334.51326 of 204135.0%★★☆☆☆
201824.01729 of 204515.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
20257.32335 of 24073.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202424.51921 of 241120.3%★☆☆☆☆
202320.22017 of 240016.0%★☆☆☆☆
202215.82156 of 240010.2%★☆☆☆☆
201931.91660 of 235829.6%★☆☆☆☆
201820.62003 of 234014.4%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202527.01670 of 213421.7%★☆☆☆☆
202447.1908 of 211057.0%★★★☆☆
202342.11008 of 201650.0%★★★☆☆
201948.7723 of 185961.1%★★★☆☆
201826.11648 of 194115.1%★☆☆☆☆
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)
African American (2025)23rd percentile+17 vs school
Special Education (2025)22nd percentile+16 vs school
Homeless (2025)16th percentile+11 vs school
Asian (2019)12th percentile-17 vs school
Female (2025)8th percentile~ school
Male (2025)3rd percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)1st percentile-5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)<1st percentile-5 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts27%-28 vs state
Math16%-42 vs state
Science7%-38 vs state

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Students at Ps 93 William H Prescott are 58% African American, 21% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 7% White, 2% American Indian, 2% Pacific Islander.

Ps 93 William H Prescott ranks in the bottom 5.4% of New York elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 179 students attended Ps 93 William H Prescott.

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