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Ps 69 Vincent D Grippo School

Public Grades K-5
316th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 87% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Ps 69 Vincent D Grippo School is an elementary school in Brooklyn, New York, serving 555 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. This school consistently outperforms the New York City Geographic District #20 and the state of New York in academic proficiency, particularly among English Language Learners and students with special needs.

Ps 69 Vincent D Grippo School has maintained a 4- or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years, ranking among the top 15-20% of New York elementary schools. The school's 3rd grade proficiency rates in English Language Arts (79.49%) and Math (85.06%) are significantly higher than the district (66.49% and 83.33%) and state (54.15% and 57.14%) averages. Additionally, the school's spending per student has increased from $16,093 in 2020-2021 to $33,100 in 2023-2024, which may be contributing to its strong academic performance.

When compared to other nearby elementary schools in the same district, such as Ps 176 Ovington, Ps 69 Vincent D Grippo School generally outperforms them on state assessments, particularly in math. This suggests the school is providing a high-quality education and effectively addressing the needs of its diverse student population, which includes a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

558
Students ?
12.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$34,395
Per pupil spending ?
96.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 6302 9th Ave
       Brooklyn, NY  11220

(718) 630-3899

District: New York City Geographic District #20


Students who attend Ps 69 Vincent D Grippo School usually attend:

Middle:    Junior High School 227 Edward B Shallow
High:    Fort Hamilton High School
Racial breakdown:

Asian:
86.9%
Hispanic:
7.7%
White:
3.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 83rd percentile in 2015 → 87th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (76% vs 55% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 13% of New York elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in New York City Geographic District #20
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school76%
District avg69%
New York avg55%
316th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 13%▲ up 4 pts since 2015
From top 17% (2015) to top 13% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 32Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #20
249th of 874New York City Geographic District #20 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
202584.5316 of 244587.1%★★★★☆
202480.2422 of 244582.7%★★★★☆
202384.0359 of 243985.3%★★★★☆
202289.6205 of 243491.6%★★★★★
202156.9913 of 220158.5%★★★☆☆
201984.6314 of 241387.0%★★★★☆
201883.0315 of 239586.8%★★★★☆
201778.1442 of 238681.5%★★★★☆
201677.2468 of 236680.2%★★★★☆
201579.9403 of 235282.9%★★★★☆
201479.7386 of 234583.5%★★★★☆
201373.3520 of 232577.6%★★★★☆
201258.11094 of 232052.8%★★★☆☆
201150.01273 of 228644.3%★★☆☆☆
201049.01311 of 226342.1%★★☆☆☆
200935.41717 of 225723.9%★☆☆☆☆
200841.11559 of 222730.0%★★☆☆☆
200746.11433 of 221935.4%★★☆☆☆
200665.9897 of 220659.3%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202562.0296 of 69657.5%★★★☆☆
202456.6316 of 66252.3%★★★☆☆
202357.3288 of 60552.4%★★★☆☆
202265.2252 of 67162.4%★★★☆☆
202124.8368 of 43014.4%★☆☆☆☆
201953.1307 of 54844.0%★★☆☆☆
201855.5315 of 60147.6%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202588.448 of 111795.7%★★★★★
202478.495 of 106691.1%★★★★★
202380.785 of 100191.5%★★★★★
202292.245 of 102795.6%★★★★★
202156.3149 of 45467.2%★★★☆☆
201986.437 of 86095.7%★★★★★
201885.849 of 93894.8%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202584.1291 of 240987.9%★★★★☆
202482.1352 of 241385.4%★★★★☆
202384.8324 of 240386.5%★★★★☆
202286.0273 of 240188.6%★★★★☆
202155.7843 of 195556.9%★★★☆☆
201983.7319 of 235786.5%★★★★☆
201882.3310 of 233886.7%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202552.5676 of 156956.9%★★★☆☆
202430.21121 of 153126.8%★☆☆☆☆
201830.91034 of 139225.7%★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201885.067 of 73090.8%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202295.851 of 209997.6%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202582.6329 of 240786.3%★★★★☆
202476.9455 of 241181.1%★★★★☆
202381.7372 of 240084.5%★★★★☆
202290.2160 of 240093.3%★★★★★
202153.1889 of 196154.7%★★★☆☆
201981.6360 of 235884.7%★★★★☆
201881.5323 of 234086.2%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202587.9160 of 213492.5%★★★★★
202467.8425 of 211079.9%★★★★☆
202370.4371 of 201681.6%★★★★☆
202273.3296 of 203185.4%★★★★☆
202137.6624 of 104440.2%★★☆☆☆
201950.4680 of 185963.4%★★★☆☆
201866.8382 of 194180.3%★★★★☆
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 (2022)98th percentile+6 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)96th percentile+9 vs school
Special Education (2025)93rd percentile+5 vs school
Homeless (2018)91st percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)88th percentile~ school
Male (2025)86th percentile~ school
Asian (2025)57th percentile-30 vs school
Hispanic (2025)57th percentile-30 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math84%+27 vs state
English Language Arts74%+19 vs state
Science60%+15 vs state

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by a parent
Friday, April 12, 2019

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by a parent
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Open Quote This is a horroble school! They made my son suffer in it. He's a special need child, they did everything to kick him out of the school. Showed no support at all, starting from teachers to the principal. Close Quote





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In the 2024-25 school year, 558 students attended Ps 69 Vincent D Grippo School.

Students at Ps 69 Vincent D Grippo School are 87% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 4% White.

Students who attend Ps 69 Vincent D Grippo School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Junior High School 227 Edward B Shallow
High : Fort Hamilton High School

Ps 69 Vincent D Grippo School ranks 316th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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