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Brooklyn New School-Ps 146 (The)

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1873rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 23% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Brooklyn New School-Ps 146 (The) is an elementary school serving grades PK-5 in the New York City Geographic District #15, with 643 students. The school has shown mixed academic performance in recent years, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 562 and 1873 out of around 2,400 New York elementary schools. While the school has performed better in English Language Arts (ELA), its proficiency rates in math are generally below the district and state averages.

The school has a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 37.01% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as PS 29 John M Harrigan and PS 15 Patrick F Daly, tend to outperform Brooklyn New School-Ps 146 (The) on academic measures, with higher proficiency rates in both ELA and math. Additionally, the nearby charter schools, like Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill, have consistently outperformed the school in most subject areas.

Despite the school's challenges, its per-student spending has increased significantly over the years, from $17,815 in 2020-2021 to $35,494 in 2023-2024. The school's student-teacher ratio has remained relatively stable, ranging from 14.1 to 15.3 students per teacher in recent years. As parents consider educational options for their children, it's important to weigh the school's performance, resources, and comparisons to nearby schools to make an informed decision.

634
Students ?
14.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$35,364
Per pupil spending ?
37.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 610 Henry St
       Brooklyn, NY  11231

(718) 923-4750

District: New York City Geographic District #15

Racial breakdown:

White:
44.8%
Hispanic:
23.0%
Two or more races:
14.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 85th percentile in 2013 → 23rd in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (39% vs 55% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (23rd percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 62 percentile points since 2013
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school39%
District avg69%
New York avg55%
1,873rd of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 23%▼ down 51 pts since 2015
From top 25% (2015) to bottom 23% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
21st of 25Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #15
401st of 874New York City Geographic District #15 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
202526.71873 of 244523.4%★☆☆☆☆
202464.6790 of 244567.7%★★★☆☆
202358.2971 of 243960.2%★★★☆☆
202273.8562 of 243476.9%★★★★☆
201971.2635 of 241373.7%★★★★☆
201762.1863 of 238663.8%★★★☆☆
201649.71196 of 236649.5%★★☆☆☆
201572.6596 of 235274.7%★★★★☆
201481.5333 of 234585.8%★★★★☆
201381.8345 of 232585.2%★★★★☆
201282.5300 of 232087.1%★★★★☆
201177.4456 of 228680.1%★★★★☆
201071.0659 of 226370.9%★★★★☆
200974.7524 of 225776.8%★★★★☆
200880.8279 of 222787.5%★★★★☆
200773.3618 of 221972.1%★★★★☆
200667.6833 of 220662.2%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202465.2734 of 241369.6%★★★☆☆
202259.4915 of 240161.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202467.2513 of 207875.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202470.7597 of 241175.2%★★★★☆
202282.7315 of 240086.9%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202457.6571 of 139259.0%★★★☆☆
202262.3506 of 139963.8%★★★☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)75th percentile+8 vs school
Male (2024)75th percentile+8 vs school
Female (2024)70th percentile~ school
White (2024)59th percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Science50%+5 vs state
English Language Arts45%-10 vs state
Math31%-26 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 634 students attended Brooklyn New School-Ps 146 (The).

Brooklyn New School-Ps 146 (The) ranks in the bottom 23.4% of New York elementary schools.

Students at Brooklyn New School-Ps 146 (The) are 45% White, 23% Hispanic, 14% Two or more races, 12% African American, 4% Asian.


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