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Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley

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Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley ranks 822 nd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

822^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 66% of New York elementary schools

Summary

PS 328 Phyllis Wheatley is an elementary school located in Brooklyn, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 263 students. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #19, which is ranked 726 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

PS 328 Phyllis Wheatley has shown steady improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from the bottom 10% of New York elementary schools in 2013-2014 to the top 34% in 2024-2025. The school's performance on state assessments is generally higher than the district and state averages, particularly in Math, where 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students have outperformed their peers in recent years. The school's performance is especially strong for certain student subgroups, such as Hispanic students, English Language Learners, and Homeless students, who rank in the top 25-40% of their respective statewide cohorts.

While PS 328 Phyllis Wheatley outperforms many of the nearby schools, such as Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School and PS 149 Danny Kaye, in terms of academic achievement, the school's overall performance is still below the state average, suggesting that there is room for further improvement. The school's performance has also fluctuated over the years, with some years showing significant improvements and others showing declines, which could be an area of focus for the school to maintain consistent academic progress.

264

Students ?

12.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$39,217

Per pupil spending ?

97.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

330 Alabama Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207-4099

(718) 345-9393

District: New York City Geographic District #19

Students who attend Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley usually attend:

Middle:

Junior High School 292 Margaret S Douglas

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

50.0%

African American:

43.2%

White:

4.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 3rd percentile in 2014 → 66th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (64% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 63 percentile points since 2014

✓Above the New York median (66th percentile)

Worth a look

!Science scores 15 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school64%

District avg50%

New York avg55%

822^nd of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 34%▲ up 60 pts since 2015

From bottom 7% (2015) to top 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

8^th of 23Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #19

726^th of 874New York City Geographic District #19 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	65.0	822 of 2445	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.6	1398 of 2445	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.0	1500 of 2439	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	26.7	1859 of 2434	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	11.3	2258 of 2413	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	18.8	2073 of 2395	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	25.4	1862 of 2386	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	13.5	2158 of 2366	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	11.5	2194 of 2352	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	7.9	2281 of 2345	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	6.5	2296 of 2325	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	3.6	2263 of 2320	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	2.5	2261 of 2286	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	4.6	2220 of 2263	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	4.4	2213 of 2257	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	13.6	2019 of 2227	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	9.9	2064 of 2219	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	12.9	2007 of 2206	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2023	64.7	242 of 857	71.8%	★★★★☆
2022	51.0	410 of 936	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	23.7	734 of 891	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	47.9	433 of 948	54.3%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	64.7	235 of 1117	79.0%	★★★★☆
2024	48.0	419 of 1066	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.0	490 of 1027	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	25.7	813 of 938	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	62.3	844 of 2409	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.7	1335 of 2413	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.8	1192 of 2403	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	33.2	1680 of 2401	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	15.2	2125 of 2357	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	22.8	1956 of 2338	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	66.8	409 of 1569	73.9%	★★★★☆
2024	62.5	441 of 1531	71.2%	★★★★☆
2023	38.2	893 of 1429	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	9.2	1358 of 1392	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	67.5	179 of 792	77.4%	★★★★☆
2024	63.1	187 of 766	75.6%	★★★★☆
2023	59.5	211 of 637	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.1	329 of 622	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.4	507 of 570	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.7	389 of 730	46.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	53.8	803 of 2078	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.7	1209 of 2041	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	23.4	1670 of 2032	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.1	1561 of 2045	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	65.7	771 of 2407	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.8	1448 of 2411	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.6	1749 of 2400	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.8	2002 of 2400	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	13.0	2186 of 2358	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	16.6	2096 of 2340	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	95.8	54 of 2110	97.4%	★★★★★
2023	46.8	860 of 2016	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.3	1102 of 2031	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.8	1587 of 1859	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.6	1589 of 1941	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2024)97th percentile+55 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)79th percentile+13 vs school

Homeless (2025)77th percentile+11 vs school

Hispanic (2025)74th percentile+8 vs school

African American (2023)72nd percentile+33 vs school

Male (2025)68th percentile~ school

Female (2025)65th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)61st percentile+19 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math73%+16 vs state

English Language Arts66%+11 vs state

Science30%-15 vs state

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Schools Near Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley

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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 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 Math 8th 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 328 Phyllis Wheatley	Public	PK, KG-5	330 Alabama Ave	Brooklyn	11207	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #19	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 345-9393	264	21	12.5	97.3%	12 (4.5%)	114 (43.2%)	132 (50.0%)	3 (1.1%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	65	822^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	66.4%		41.6	1398^th of 2445 public elementary schools	42.8%	576	66.7	52.2	77.8				74.2	62.5	81.5				29.6		$39,217	$4,382	$34,835
Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn	Public, Charter	K-8	330 Alabama Ave	Brooklyn	11207	Kings County	Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 495-5620	401	42	10.4	93.0%	0 (0.0%)	262 (65.3%)	133 (33.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	40.1	1470^th of 2445 public elementary schools	39.9%		34.7	1598^th of 2445 public elementary schools	34.6%	128	42.1	42.9	58.5	50.8	53.9	61.9	57.9	53.7	48.8	39.7	10.3	35.7	31.7	24.4	$28,466	$3,332	$25,134
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	574 Dumont Ave	Brooklyn	11207	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #19	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 495-7012	355	23	15.1	96.6%	6 (1.7%)	198 (55.8%)	135 (38.0%)	4 (1.1%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.6%)	6 (1.7%)	54.1	1083^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	55.7%		20	2061^st of 2445 public elementary schools	15.7%	978	77.1	59.5	50.0				80.6	53.5	41.9				44.2		$33,396	$3,450	$29,946
Ps 149 Danny Kaye	Public	PK, KG-5	700 Sutter Ave	Brooklyn	11207	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #19	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 688-7620	509	36	14.1	99.6%	12 (2.4%)	259 (50.9%)	212 (41.7%)	16 (3.1%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	6 (1.2%)	84.7	310^th of 2445 public elementary schools	87.3%		66.7	735^th of 2445 public elementary schools	69.9%	425	93.9	71.2	83.0				93.8	87.5	70.9				49.1		$33,317	$3,264	$30,053
Ps 13 Roberto Clemente	Public	PK, KG-5	557 Pennsylvania Ave	Brooklyn	11207	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #19	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 498-3717	331	29	11.4	95.2%	8 (2.4%)	197 (59.5%)	111 (33.5%)	5 (1.5%)	6 (1.8%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	42.1	1415^th of 2445 public elementary schools	42.1%		65	781^st of 2445 public elementary schools	68.1%	634	34.8	56.4	61.7				47.8	71.8	50.0				28.6		$38,923	$3,253	$35,669
Ps 150 Christopher	Public	PK, KG-5	364 Sackman St	Brooklyn	11212	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #23	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 495-7746	97	10	10.0	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	57 (58.8%)	38 (39.2%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	14.9	2198^th of 2445 public elementary schools	10.1%		16.2	2177^th of 2445 public elementary schools	11.0%	21	35.7	38.5	41.2				35.7	35.7	23.5				11.8		$53,384	$3,058	$50,326
Ps 190 Sheffield	Public	PK, KG-5	590 Sheffield Ave	Brooklyn	11207	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #19	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 346-8780	104	8	12.5	94.2%	13 (12.5%)	67 (64.4%)	21 (20.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	83.1	348^th of 2445 public elementary schools	85.8%		77.6	484^th of 2445 public elementary schools	80.2%	136	86.7	100.0	80.0				86.7	100.0	100.0				22.2		$49,276	$3,569	$45,707
Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts	Public	PK, KG-5	213 Osborn St	Brooklyn	11212	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #23	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 495-7791	203	18	11.2	98.5%	6 (3.0%)	122 (60.1%)	72 (35.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	50.1	1201^st of 2445 public elementary schools	50.9%		30.1	1743^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	28.7%	542	58.3	65.0	48.0				70.8	80.0	38.5				30.8		$44,588	$3,247	$41,341
Christopher Avenue Community School	Public	PK, KG-5	51 Christopher Ave	Brooklyn	11212	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #23	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 495-5761	297	24	12.5	99.7%	14 (4.7%)	118 (39.7%)	154 (51.9%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	77.9	485^th of 2445 public elementary schools	80.2%		57.6	957^th of 2445 public elementary schools	60.9%	472	85.2	90.0	64.7				96.2	85.0	64.7				23.5		$36,551	$3,276	$33,275
Ps 298 Dr Betty Shabazz	Public	PK, KG-5	85 Watkins St	Brooklyn	11212	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #23	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 495-7793	339	28	12.3	97.9%	2 (0.6%)	209 (61.7%)	125 (36.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	13.1	2241^st of 2445 public elementary schools	8.3%		20	2060^th of 2445 public elementary schools	15.7%	181	38.5	22.2	45.7				30.0	28.1	21.9				15.2		$37,667	$3,818	$33,849

Frequently Asked Questions about Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley

What is the racial makeup of Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley?

Students at Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley are 50% Hispanic, 43% African American, 5% White, 1% Asian, 1% American Indian.

What district is Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley in?

New York City Geographic District #19

What schools do graduates of Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley attend?

Students who attend Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley usually go on to attend:

Middle : Junior High School 292 Margaret S Douglas

Is Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley a good school?

Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley ranks 822^nd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley?

In the 2024-25 school year, 264 students attended Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley.

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