Enrollment
374
Elementary
DISTRICT 381 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19·NCES 360012004316
PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS
135 SCHENCK AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11207 · (718) 647-1113 · Kings County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL374 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 22% of New York public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
362 students
DISTRICT 92% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 25 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 56 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 72 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (56) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (57).
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
30.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +3.0pp since 2023
Math
40.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +8.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.0% | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 27.0% | 32.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
30.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS
PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS's state test result (30.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS this school | 374 | 96.8% | 30.4% |
| PS 96 JOSEPH LANZETTA NEW YORK | 394 | 97.5% | 19.3% |
| PS 91 BRONX | 354 | 97.7% | 30.7% |
| PS 140 NATHAN STRAUS NEW YORK | 334 | 95.8% | 27.5% |
| PS 207 BRONX | 364 | 95.9% | 52.1% |
| PS 43 JONAS BRONCK BRONX | 346 | 96.2% | 36.2% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.4% | #2,000 of 2,335 | #257 of 290 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #1,852 of 2,342 ▲ 97 | #242 of 290 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #2,115 of 2,343 ▼ 205 | #278 of 290 ▼ 27 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 374 | #1,524 of 2,585 | #172 of 306 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.5:1 | #1,440 of 2,338 | #126 of 249 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.4% | #1,852 of 2,388 | #227 of 263 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.8% | #97 of 2,534 | #19 of 300 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.4% | #325 of 1,757 | #79 of 225 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
374
-10 (-3%) vs 2020
-36% since 2010-11, when it was 584
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 10.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 374 | 30 | 12.5:1 | 97% (362) |
| 2023-24 | 365 | 29 | 12.6:1 | 95% (345) |
| 2022-23 | 354 | 30 | 11.8:1 | 95% (337) |
| 2020-21 | 384 | 37 | 10.4:1 | 96% (368) |
| 2017-18 | 522 | 45 | 11.6:1 | 95% (496) |
| 2015-16 | 586 | 38 | 15.4:1 | 95% (559) |
| 2010-11 | 584 | 48 | 12.2:1 | 96% (559) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS.
About PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS
PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS is an elementary school with a street address in BROOKLYN, New York. Enrollment stands at 374 students, covering pre-K through 5.
PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS falls under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19, which has 53 schools enrolling 18,619 students.
Roughly 82% of students at PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS are Hispanic. Smaller groups are 14% Black. County-wide, 19% of Kings County residents are Hispanic. The diversity index for PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS is 31%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
On staff are 30 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1. It is about the same as the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. About 97% of students at PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Kings County average 79%.
On the allk12 Grade, PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS lands at C-, ahead of 22% of New York public elementary schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS falls in the middle 80% of New York schools: 30.4% actual against 39.4% predicted.
American Community Survey estimates for Kings County show that the median household earns about $80,263 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and about 15% of people live in poverty. Kings County has 583 public schools with about 291,697 students, including PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS.
PS 89 CYPRESS HILLS is the nearest public school to PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS, about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS comes in 8th of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).
In 2020-21, PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS enrolled 384 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 374. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 10.4:1; by 2024-25 it was 12.5:1.
The discussion board for PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Kings County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Frequently asked questions
About PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOSHow many students attend PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS?
PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS enrolls approximately 374 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS serve?
PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS?
Approximately 12.5:1 students per teacher at PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS.
How diverse is PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS?
PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS reports a student body of 1% White, 82% Hispanic, 14% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS public or private?
PS 290 JUAN MOREL CAMPOS is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.