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825 4TH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11232 • Kings County
(718) 965-4200
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
380
Teachers (FTE)
39.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
FRPL Eligible
282
(74.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 282 of 380 (74.2%)
Free Lunch: 271 (71.3%)
Reduced-Price: 11 (2.9%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 98 (25.8%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 565 students 565 2020-2021 2021-2022: 523 students 523 -7.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 460 students 460 -12% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 445 students 445 -3.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 380 students 380 -14.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 245 (64.5%) White: 71 (18.7%) Asian: 31 (8.2%) Black or African American: 19 (5%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 11 (2.9%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (0.8%)
380 Students
Hispanic / Latino 245 64.5%
White 71 18.7%
Asian 31 8.2%
Black or African American 19 5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 11 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 380 Students
Grade 1: 66 (17.4%) Grade 2: 49 (12.9%) Grade 3: 68 (17.9%) Grade 4: 61 (16.1%) Grade 5: 65 (17.1%) Kindergarten: 55 (14.5%) Pre-Kindergarten: 16 (4.2%)
380 Students
Grade 1 66 17.4%
Grade 2 49 12.9%
Grade 3 68 17.9%
Grade 4 61 16.1%
Grade 5 65 17.1%
Kindergarten 55 14.5%
Pre-Kindergarten 16 4.2%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
184
48.4%
F
Female Students
196
51.6%