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Ps 196 Ten Eyck

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Ps 196 Ten Eyck ranks 1780 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-5

1780^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 27% of New York elementary schools

Summary

PS 196 Ten Eyck is an elementary school located in Brooklyn, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 285 students. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #14, which is ranked 541 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

PS 196 Ten Eyck has consistently underperformed compared to the district and the state in terms of proficiency rates on the New York State Assessments for English Language Arts (ELA) and Math. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the proficiency rates for PS 196 Ten Eyck were 58.82% in 3rd grade ELA, 42.86% in 4th grade ELA, and 48.15% in 5th grade ELA, compared to the district's rates of 62.27%, 62.81%, and 72.14%, respectively. The school's performance in Science for 5th grade was also significantly lower than the district and state, with a proficiency rate of only 14.29% in 2024-2025, compared to 48.17% for the district and 45.02% for the state.

The nearby schools in the same district, such as PS 132 Conselyea School and PS 120 Carlos Tapia, generally outperform PS 196 Ten Eyck in academic achievement, with higher proficiency rates in ELA and Math. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, PS 132 Conselyea School had proficiency rates of 78.31% in 3rd grade ELA, 71.62% in 4th grade ELA, and 93.85% in 5th grade ELA, significantly higher than PS 196 Ten Eyck. The data also includes information on nearby charter schools, such as Success Academy Charter School-Bed Stuy 2 and Brownsville Collegiate Charter School, which have significantly outperformed PS 196 Ten Eyck in academic achievement.

290

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$38,199

Per pupil spending ?

79%

Free/discounted lunch ?

207 Bushwick Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206-2241

(718) 497-0139

District: New York City Geographic District #14

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

66.2%

African American:

22.4%

White:

7.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 42nd percentile in 2015 → 27th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (41% vs 55% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

District avg62%

New York avg55%

1,780^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 27%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From bottom 42% (2015) to bottom 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

14^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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	29.7	1780 of 2445	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.0	1972 of 2445	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	42.4	1380 of 2439	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.6	1237 of 2434	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	84.7	256 of 2201	88.4%	★★★★☆
2019	46.3	1258 of 2413	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.8	1398 of 2395	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	37.6	1510 of 2386	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	25.4	1847 of 2366	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	43.1	1364 of 2352	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	46.6	1265 of 2345	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2013	49.6	1130 of 2325	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	56.0	1149 of 2320	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	53.9	1180 of 2286	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2010	63.8	904 of 2263	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	65.9	884 of 2257	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	67.5	838 of 2227	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	54.9	1225 of 2219	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	69.3	767 of 2206	65.2%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	13.2	889 of 927	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2018	55.1	305 of 938	67.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	30.9	1755 of 2409	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.5	2050 of 2413	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	42.0	1375 of 2403	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.8	1466 of 2401	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.4	1377 of 2357	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.8	1266 of 2338	45.9%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	40.9	934 of 1569	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.1	868 of 1531	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.3	466 of 1429	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.6	409 of 1503	72.8%	★★★★☆
2019	63.0	372 of 1315	71.7%	★★★★☆
2018	51.7	615 of 1392	55.8%	★★★☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	61.3	170 of 622	72.7%	★★★★☆
2019	55.1	203 of 570	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.0	258 of 730	64.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	48.8	970 of 2098	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.6	730 of 2041	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.0	610 of 2099	70.9%	★★★★☆
2021	93.8	48 of 1678	97.1%	★★★★★
2018	56.0	754 of 2045	63.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	29.6	1768 of 2407	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.3	1933 of 2411	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	48.6	1185 of 2400	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.5	964 of 2400	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.3	1128 of 2358	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	37.4	1519 of 2340	35.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	13.0	2118 of 2134	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	32.0	1458 of 2110	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.2	1040 of 2016	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.4	832 of 2031	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.9	549 of 1859	70.5%	★★★★☆
2018	51.2	730 of 1941	62.4%	★★★☆☆

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)

Homeless (2022)73rd percentile+23 vs school

English Language Learner (2018)67th percentile+26 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)54th percentile+27 vs school

Hispanic (2025)40th percentile+13 vs school

Female (2025)27th percentile~ school

Male (2025)27th percentile~ school

African American (2024)4th percentile-15 vs school

Special Education (2025)1st percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts50%-5 vs state

Math41%-17 vs state

Science14%-31 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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	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 Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ps 196 Ten Eyck	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	207 Bushwick Ave	Brooklyn	11206	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #14	No	Yes	No	Yes	(718) 497-0139	290	21	13.9	79.0%	23 (7.9%)	65 (22.4%)	192 (66.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	29.7	1780^th of 2445 public elementary schools	27.2%		23	1972^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	19.3%	192	58.8	42.9	48.2	58.8	31.6	31.0	14.3	$38,199	$3,558	$34,641
Brownsville Collegiate Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	140 Montrose Ave	Brooklyn	11206	Kings County	Brownsville Collegiate Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 636-0370	202	21	9.6	87.1%	7 (3.5%)	90 (44.6%)	96 (47.5%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.5%)	96.2	49^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.0%		93.8	125^th of 2445 public elementary schools	94.9%	76	93.3	85.2		100.0	100.0			$23,213	$1,031	$22,182
Ps 147 Issac Remsen	Public	PK, KG-5	325 Bushwick Ave	Brooklyn	11206	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #14	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 497-0326	167	15	11.3	88.0%	9 (5.4%)	42 (25.1%)	99 (59.3%)	6 (3.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.0%)	86.3	272^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	88.9%		37.2	1532^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	37.3%	1260	83.3	83.3	80.0	92.3	66.7	62.5	85.7	$45,370	$4,432	$40,938
Ps 250 George H Lindsay	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	108 Montrose Ave	Brooklyn	11206	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #14	No	Yes	No	Yes	(718) 384-0889	257	34	7.5	87.9%	7 (2.7%)	38 (14.8%)	179 (69.6%)	29 (11.3%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	19.7	2087^th of 2445 public elementary schools	14.6%		31.9	1689^th of 2445 public elementary schools	30.9%	398	17.9	36.7	50.0	41.9	45.5	31.4	17.1	$38,275	$3,152	$35,123
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 257 John F Hylan	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	60 Cook St	Brooklyn	11206	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #14	No	Yes	No	Yes	(718) 384-7128	431	40	10.9	92.3%	8 (1.9%)	89 (20.6%)	325 (75.4%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	66.7	773^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	68.4%		36.1	1565^th of 2445 public elementary schools	36.0%	792	51.1	84.2	76.7	56.5	94.9	78.3	20.0	$47,847	$4,382	$43,465
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
Ps 120 Carlos Tapia	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	18 Beaver St	Brooklyn	11206	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #14	No	Yes	No	Yes	(718) 455-1000	289	23	12.6	94.8%	12 (4.2%)	73 (25.3%)	195 (67.5%)	4 (1.4%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	43.1	1383^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	43.4%		30.5	1732^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	29.2%	349	50.0	37.1	66.7	74.3	33.3	55.9	34.3	$38,041	$3,378	$34,664
Ps 145 Andrew Jackson	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Noll St	Brooklyn	11206	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #32	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 821-4823	428	47	9.1	87.6%	15 (3.5%)	46 (10.7%)	359 (83.9%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	33	1685^th of 2445 public elementary schools	31.1%		20.5	2044^th of 2445 public elementary schools	16.4%	359	25.0	41.2	61.4	40.5	45.7	63.8	25.0	$51,350	$4,313	$47,037
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ps 196 Ten Eyck

What is the racial makeup of Ps 196 Ten Eyck?

Students at Ps 196 Ten Eyck are 66% Hispanic, 22% African American, 8% White, 3% Two or more races.

Is Ps 196 Ten Eyck a good school?

Ps 196 Ten Eyck ranks 1780^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

How many students attend Ps 196 Ten Eyck?

In the 2024-25 school year, 290 students attended Ps 196 Ten Eyck.

What district is Ps 196 Ten Eyck in?

New York City Geographic District #14

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