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23 SIDNEY PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11201 • KINGS County
(718) 625-3939

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A2102665
Religious Orientation Friends (Quaker)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered 9-12
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 7.25 hrs/day
County FIPS 36047
Physical Location Address 23 Sidney Pl
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Mailing Address 20 Bergen St
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
180
Teachers (FTE)
76.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.36:1
School Level
Secondary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 55.6% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 27.8% Black or African American: 11.1% Hispanic / Latino: 2.2% Asian: 2.2% American Indian / Alaska Native: 1.1%
180 Students
White 100 est. 55.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 50 est. 27.8%
Black or African American 20 est. 11.1%
Hispanic / Latino 4 est. 2.2%
Asian 4 est. 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 est. 1.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
108
60%
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Female Students
72
40%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2021-2022 – 2023-2024)

0 125 250 2021-2022: 167 students 167 2021-2022 2023-2024: 180 students 180 +7.8% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 180 76.3 2.4:1 9-12 Friends (Quaker)
2021-2022 167 41.0 4.1:1 9-12 Friends (Quaker)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 11201)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $1,350,000
$0k 0% $338k 6% $675k 13% $1,013k 19% $1,350k 25% ZIP 11201 Income: $169,285 $169k ZIP 11201 Home Value: $1,131,700 $1,132k ZIP 11201 This ZIP Brooklyn Income: $85,918 $86k Brooklyn Home Value: $993,584 $994k Brooklyn City Average KINGS County Income: $85,918 $86k KINGS County Home Value: $993,584 $994k KINGS County County Average New York Income: $93,157 $93k New York Home Value: $411,874 $412k New York State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 11201 Poverty Rate: 10.4% 10.4% Brooklyn Poverty Rate: 18.7% 18.7% KINGS County Poverty Rate: 18.7% 18.7% New York Poverty Rate: 13.5% 13.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 11201 Current ZIP
$169,285 $1,131,700 10.4% 69,251
Brooklyn (City Average)
$85,918 $993,584 18.7% 2,646,164
KINGS County (County Average)
$85,918 $993,584 18.7% 2,646,164
New York (State Average)
$93,157 $411,874 13.5% 19,020,221
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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