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85 WATKINS ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11212 • Kings County
(718) 495-7793
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
339
Teachers (FTE)
27.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
FRPL Eligible
332
(97.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 332 of 339 (97.9%)
Free Lunch: 331 (97.6%)
Reduced-Price: 1 (0.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 7 (2.1%)

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

0 250 500 2020-2021: 283 students 283 2020-2021 2021-2022: 301 students 301 +6.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 330 students 330 +9.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 333 students 333 +0.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 339 students 339 +1.8% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 209 (61.7%) Hispanic / Latino: 125 (36.9%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.6%) White: 2 (0.6%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.3%)
339 Students
Black or African American 209 61.7%
Hispanic / Latino 125 36.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.6%
White 2 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 339 Students
Grade 1: 43 (12.7%) Grade 2: 50 (14.7%) Grade 3: 54 (15.9%) Grade 4: 47 (13.9%) Grade 5: 49 (14.5%) Kindergarten: 39 (11.5%) Pre-Kindergarten: 57 (16.8%)
339 Students
Grade 1 43 12.7%
Grade 2 50 14.7%
Grade 3 54 15.9%
Grade 4 47 13.9%
Grade 5 49 14.5%
Kindergarten 39 11.5%
Pre-Kindergarten 57 16.8%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
164
48.4%
F
Female Students
175
51.6%