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PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER

200 WOODBINE ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11221 · (718) 574-0325 · Kings County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL209 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 9% 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

Enrollment
209
Elementary
DISTRICT 328 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
184 students
DISTRICT 91% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4019%
Kindergarten3316%
Grade 12612%
Grade 22612%
Grade 33316%
Grade 42813%
Grade 52211%
Ungraded10%

This year's kindergarten class (33) is 50% larger than its 5th grade class (22).

Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
18990%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
178%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
11455%
Female
9545%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
28.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -11.0pp since 2023
Math
7.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -27.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 7 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 27 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2528.0%7.0%
2023-2439.0%34.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-18.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER

PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER's state test result (24.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER this school20988.0%24.0%
PS 17 HENRY D WOODWORTH
BROOKLYN
19787.8%38.8%
PS 192 JACOB H SCHIFF
NEW YORK
22494.2%64.1%
PS 151 LYNDON B JOHNSON
BROOKLYN
26886.9%46.3%
PS 315 LAB SCHOOL
BRONX
20296.5%40.2%
IVAN LAFAYETTE EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE)
EAST ELMHURST
22282.9%N/A
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 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Kings County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
24.0%#2,169 of 2,335#277 of 290
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
7.0%#2,334 of 2,342
▼ 444
#290 of 290
▼ 50
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
28.0%#2,155 of 2,343
▼ 815
#283 of 290
▼ 92
Enrollment
ranked largest first
209#2,365 of 2,585#257 of 306
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.3:1#1,386 of 2,338#118 of 249
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.6%#2,156 of 2,388#259 of 263
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
88.0%#496 of 2,534#141 of 300
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-33.7%#214 of 1,757#54 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 2024-25
Enrollment
209
+76 (+57%) vs 2020
-72% since 2010-11, when it was 758
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 8.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252091712.3:188% (184)
2023-241941711.4:191% (176)
2022-2317316.510.5:185% (147)
2020-21133168.3:183% (111)
2017-183152612.1:193% (294)
2015-164473214.0:182% (365)
2010-117585513.8:185% (643)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER.

About PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER

PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER is a low-enrollment elementary school in New York, with an address in BROOKLYN. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 209 students. By comparison, elementary schools in New York enroll about 443 students on average.

PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER belongs to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32, a district of 27 schools and 8,794 students.

A large majority of enrollment at PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER is Hispanic, at 90%. The rest of enrollment is 8% Black. Among all residents of Kings County, the Hispanic share is about 19%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 18%.

PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1, with 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is in line with the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. The school has 88% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 79% average for public schools in Kings County, the school's rate is higher.

PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER earns a D on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 9% of New York public elementary schools.

PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (24.0%) and its predicted rate (42.6%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of New York schools.

The school is in Kings County, where median household income comes to about $80,263, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Kings County's 583 public schools enroll about 291,697 students and include PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER.

The closest school to PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER is ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, located less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER at 7th of 9.

PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER has an NCES locale of City: Large.

The school counted 133 students in 2020-21 and 209 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. The ratio was 8.3:1 in 2020-21 and 12.3:1 in 2024-25.

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Kings County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32
Address
200 WOODBINE ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11221
Phone
(718) 574-0325
County
Kings County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
209
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
184 (88%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360009702829
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER
What is the total enrollment at PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER?
PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER enrolls approximately 209 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER serve?
PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER?
Approximately 12.3:1 students per teacher at PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER.
How diverse is PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER?
PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER reports a student body of 1% White, 90% Hispanic, 8% Black.
What district is PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER in?
PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32.
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