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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17·NCES 360009501347

DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL

430 HOWARD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11233 · (718) 953-4569 · Kings County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL218 STUDENTS
Enrollment
218
Elementary
DISTRICT 342 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
211 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
31
Kindergarten
26
Grade 1
29
Grade 2
32
Grade 3
37
Grade 4
33
Grade 5
29
Ungraded
1
Student demographics
White
126%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
4922%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 31%
Black
14968%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 16%
Asian
63%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12156%
Female
9745%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
46.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +18.0pp since 2023
Math
37.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -14.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
218
-63 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 15.6:1
% White
6%
was 4%
% Hispanic
22%
was 23%
% Black
68%
was 72%
% Asian
3%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL

DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL is one of the compact elementary-level communitys in BROOKLYN, New York, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17, with 218 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 51% below the state mean of about 443.

DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL is one of 49 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17, a district that hosts 16,990 students overall.

On demographics, DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL records that Black students make up the majority at 68%. Other groups include 22% Hispanic, 6% White, 3% Asian. By comparison, Kings County as a whole is about 28% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 97% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Kings County (around 79%), the school's rate is north of typical.

After controlling for student poverty, DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.4%; this one delivers 40.7%.

In the area at large, Kings County reports that median household income runs about $80,263, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL is one of 583 public schools in Kings County (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students).

Nearest neighbor: RONALD EDMONDS LEARNING CENTER II, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 48.7%.

DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL operates from a metropolitan location.

Trend over the last 7 years. DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 22% since 2018, when it stood at 281 (now 218).

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Kings County at a glance

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Population
2,631,580
Census ACS
Median income
$80,263
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
291,697 students

Quick facts

School name
DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17
Address
430 HOWARD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11233
Phone
(718) 953-4569
County
Kings County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
218
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
211 (97%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360009501347
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL
How large is DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL?
DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL enrolls approximately 218 students in grades PK-05.
Is DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL?
Approximately 15.6:1 students per teacher at DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL.
How diverse is DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL?
DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL reports a student body of 6% White, 22% Hispanic, 68% Black, 3% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL?
DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17 in Kings County.
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