Enrollment
231
Elementary
DISTRICT 272 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23·NCES 360012102819
PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH
111 BRISTOL ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11212 · (718) 495-7801 · Kings County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL231 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 10% 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
9.3:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
227 students
DISTRICT 94% · 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 | 57 | 25% |
| Kindergarten | 30 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 21 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 33 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 23 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 35 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 31 | 13% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (30) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (31).
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · 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% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
26.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +2.0pp 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 26 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| 2023-24 | 25.0% | 24.0% |
% 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
22.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 23% 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 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH
PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH's state test result (22.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH this school | 231 | 98.3% | 22.9% |
| DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 218 | 96.8% | 40.7% |
| PS 398 WALTER WEAVER BROOKLYN | 212 | 99.5% | 27.5% |
| PS 306 ETHAN ALLEN BROOKLYN | 259 | 98.1% | 52.2% |
| PS 243 WEEKSVILLE SCHOOL (THE) BROOKLYN | 199 | 94.5% | 23.3% |
| GREGORY JOCKO JACKSON-SPORTS-ARTS BROOKLYN | 203 | 98.5% | 44.4% |
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 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 22.9% | #2,196 of 2,335 | #283 of 290 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.0% | #2,169 of 2,342 ▼ 17 | #277 of 290 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #2,116 of 2,343 ▼ 107 | #279 of 290 ▼ 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 231 | #2,286 of 2,585 | #243 of 306 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.3:1 | #238 of 2,338 | #32 of 249 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.0% | #1,108 of 2,388 | #137 of 263 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 98.3% | #37 of 2,534 | #7 of 300 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.6% | #295 of 1,757 | #72 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
231
-29 (-11%) vs 2020
-70% since 2010-11, when it was 758
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 10.8:1
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 | 231 | 24.9 | 9.3:1 | 98% (227) |
| 2023-24 | 250 | 22 | 11.4:1 | 97% (243) |
| 2022-23 | 244 | 22.6 | 10.8:1 | 94% (230) |
| 2020-21 | 260 | 24 | 10.8:1 | 94% (244) |
| 2017-18 | 328 | 26 | 12.6:1 | 98% (320) |
| 2015-16 | 533 | 33 | 16.1:1 | 91% (484) |
| 2010-11 | 758 | 50 | 15.2:1 | 45% (343) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH.
About PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH
In BROOKLYN, New York, PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH is a small elementary school. It serves 231 students in pre-K through 5. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average about 443 students.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 counts 7,257 students in its 28 schools, and PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH is one of them.
PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH's enrollment is 63% Black. Next come 27% Hispanic, 5% Native American, and 3% White. That compares with about 28% Black among all Kings County residents. By the diversity index, PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH comes in at 53%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 9.3:1, with 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 98%. The average for public schools in Kings County is 79%.
allk12 grades PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH a D. The grade compares the school only with New York public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH's average proficiency rate on state tests of 22.9% is 15.9 points below the 38.9% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Census Bureau estimates for Kings County show that median household income is about $80,263, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 583 public schools operate in Kings County, serving about 291,697 students.
SID MILLER ACADEMY is located less than a tenth of a mile from PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 38.7% proficiency; PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH posts 22.9%.
In the federal locale system, PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH went from 260 students to 231. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 10.8:1 to 9.3:1.
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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
Quick facts
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- JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,983 students
- MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,657 students
- EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,503 students
- FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,403 students
Nearby schools
- SID MILLER ACADEMY0.0 mi · 595
- PS/IS 3230.1 mi · 293
- MOTT HALL BRIDGES ACADEMY0.1 mi · 200
- FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VII HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 292
- TEACHERS PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 185
- GREGORY JOCKO JACKSON-SPORTS-ARTS0.2 mi · 203
Frequently asked questions
About PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISHHow many students attend PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH?
PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH enrolls approximately 231 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH serve?
PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH is approximately 9.3:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH?
At PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH, the student body is approximately 3% White, 27% Hispanic, 63% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH public or private?
PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.