EMILY WARREN ROEBLING SCHOOL (THE)

EMILY WARREN ROEBLING SCHOOL (THE) is a K-5 school of mid-sized scale in BROOKLYN, New York, one of the schools within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13, caters to 594 students in grades K through 5. That puts it 34% bigger than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

EMILY WARREN ROEBLING SCHOOL (THE) is one of 42 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13, a district that educates 19,151 students overall.

Looking at the student body, EMILY WARREN ROEBLING SCHOOL (THE) reports that the largest single group is White, at 69% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 11% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 38% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 12% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Kings County runs at roughly 79%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, EMILY WARREN ROEBLING SCHOOL (THE) tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 70.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 82.2%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Kings County put median household income runs about $80,263, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Kings County's 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), EMILY WARREN ROEBLING SCHOOL (THE) is one campus in the mix.

DOCK STREET SCHOOL FOR STEAM STUDIES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts EMILY WARREN ROEBLING SCHOOL (THE) at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 47.2%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 35%: 916 students in 2018 compared to 594 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share fell from 15% to 3%.

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