PS 299 THOMAS WARREN FIELD SCHOOL

PS 299 THOMAS WARREN FIELD SCHOOL, an intimate elementary campus in BROOKLYN, New York, run under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32, works with 229 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 48% below the state mean of about 443.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32 runs 27 schools in total, collectively educating 8,794 students. PS 299 THOMAS WARREN FIELD SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On demographics, PS 299 THOMAS WARREN FIELD SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 66% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 28% Black, 5% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

On the resource side, The school reports having 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.9:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 90% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Kings County (around 79%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, PS 299 THOMAS WARREN FIELD SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.8%; this one delivers 40.6%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Kings County indicate the typical household earns roughly $80,263 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Kings County runs 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), of which PS 299 THOMAS WARREN FIELD SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is PS 75 MAYDA CORTIELLA, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PS 299 THOMAS WARREN FIELD SCHOOL at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 38.2%.

PS 299 THOMAS WARREN FIELD SCHOOL operates from a city-core location.

Trend over the last 7 years. PS 299 THOMAS WARREN FIELD SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 15% since 2018, when it stood at 270 (now 229). Black enrollment moved from 51% to 28% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.