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PS 107 JOHN W KIMBALL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PS 107 JOHN W KIMBALL
Set in BROOKLYN, New York, PS 107 JOHN W KIMBALL is an average-sized elementary-level community, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15. It caters to 537 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 21% larger than typical.
Within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15, which oversees 51 schools and 25,925 students, PS 107 JOHN W KIMBALL is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, PS 107 JOHN W KIMBALL records that 69% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 11% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 8% Asian. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 38%.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Around 8% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Kings County runs at roughly 79%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, PS 107 JOHN W KIMBALL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 72.0%; this one delivers 84.3%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Kings County indicate the typical household earns roughly $80,263 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Across Kings County's 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), PS 107 JOHN W KIMBALL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: MAGNET SCHOOL OF MATH SCIENCE & DESIGN TECHNOLOGY, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PS 107 JOHN W KIMBALL. On composite proficiency, PS 107 JOHN W KIMBALL comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 74.4%.
The campus sits in a downtown setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PS 107 JOHN W KIMBALL has declined 5%, going from 566 students in 2018 to 537 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 74% to 69% across the same window.
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