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7000 21ST AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11204 • Kings County
(718) 236-4205

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
744
Teachers (FTE)
63.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
FRPL Eligible
580
(78%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 580 of 744 (78%)
Free Lunch: 545 (73.3%)
Reduced-Price: 35 (4.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 164 (22%)

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

0 500 1,000 2020-2021: 796 students 796 2020-2021 2021-2022: 753 students 753 -5.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 710 students 710 -5.7% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 744 students 744 +4.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 744 students 744 +0% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Asian: 442 (59.4%) White: 172 (23.1%) Hispanic / Latino: 119 (16%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 6 (0.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.3%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.3%) Black or African American: 1 (0.1%)
744 Students
Asian 442 59.4%
White 172 23.1%
Hispanic / Latino 119 16%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 6 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.3%
Black or African American 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 744 Students
Grade 1: 127 (17.1%) Grade 2: 133 (17.9%) Grade 3: 129 (17.3%) Grade 4: 126 (16.9%) Grade 5: 107 (14.4%) Kindergarten: 122 (16.4%)
744 Students
Grade 1 127 17.1%
Grade 2 133 17.9%
Grade 3 129 17.3%
Grade 4 126 16.9%
Grade 5 107 14.4%
Kindergarten 122 16.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
373
50.1%
F
Female Students
371
49.9%