Enrollment
157
Elementary
DISTRICT 342 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17·NCES 360009504359
PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE
2707 ALBERMARLE RD, BROOKLYN, NY 11226 · (718) 693-3023 · Kings County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL157 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 13% 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.
- CBeats 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
8.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
157 students
DISTRICT 87% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 22 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 25 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 23 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 31 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 24 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (22) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (24).
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · 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
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
30.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +9.0pp since 2023
Math
29.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +7.0pp 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 29 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 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.0% | 29.0% |
| 2023-24 | 21.0% | 22.0% |
% 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
23.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE
PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE's state test result (23.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE this school | 157 | 100.0% | 23.5% |
| PS 41 FRANCIS WHITE BROOKLYN | 158 | 96.2% | 49.2% |
| PS 154 HARRIET TUBMAN NEW YORK | 182 | 96.2% | 37.2% |
| PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN NEW YORK | 144 | 100.0% | 26.5% |
| PS 256 BENJAMIN BANNEKER BROOKLYN | 178 | 94.9% | 25.2% |
| FRESH CREEK SCHOOL (THE) BROOKLYN | 190 | 96.8% | 68.5% |
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 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.5% | #2,179 of 2,335 | #279 of 290 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #2,112 of 2,342 ▲ 67 | #268 of 290 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #2,112 of 2,343 ▲ 22 | #277 of 290 ▼ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 157 | #2,483 of 2,585 | #289 of 306 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #3 of 2,534 | #1 of 300 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -60.7% | #7 of 1,757 | #2 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
157
-77 (-33%) vs 2020
-70% since 2010-11, when it was 527
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
was 10.2:1
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 | 157 | 17.6 | 8.9:1 | 100% (157) |
| 2023-24 | 144 | 14.6 | 9.9:1 | 100% (144) |
| 2022-23 | 131 | 13.7 | 9.6:1 | 100% (131) |
| 2020-21 | 234 | 23 | 10.2:1 | 94% (220) |
| 2017-18 | 399 | 23.2 | 17.2:1 | 95% (379) |
| 2015-16 | 488 | 24 | 20.3:1 | 92% (449) |
| 2010-11 | 527 | 30 | 17.6:1 | 93% (491) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE.
About PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE
In BROOKLYN, New York, part of Kings County, PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE is an elementary school. It reported 157 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in New York have about 443 students on average; enrollment here is 65% lower.
PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE falls under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17, which has 49 schools enrolling 16,990 students.
Of every 100 students at PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE, about 64 are Black. It is also 31% Hispanic. Kings County's residents are about 28% Black, 37 points below the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE scores 49%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE is 8.9:1, based on 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1. Lunch program data show 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 79% for public schools in Kings County.
PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 13% of New York public elementary schools.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE is 14.7 points below its prediction. Actual: 23.5%. Predicted: 38.2%.
For the population of Kings County, median household income comes to about $80,263, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. Kings County counts 583 public schools with about 291,697 students.
Among nearby public schools, MS 246 WALT WHITMAN is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE comes in 9th of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.
The school shrank from 234 students in 2020-21 to 157 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 10.2:1 to 8.9:1.
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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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- MS 246 WALT WHITMAN0.1 mi · 357
- NORMA ADAMS CLEMONS ACADEMY0.2 mi · 588
- SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-FLATBUSH0.3 mi · 598
- PS 1810.3 mi · 568
- FLATBUSH ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL0.3 mi · 404
- ACADEMY OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM0.3 mi · 402
Frequently asked questions
About PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKEHow many students attend PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE?
PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE enrolls approximately 157 students in grades KG-05.
Is PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE an elementary, middle, or high school?
PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE is approximately 8.9:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE?
At PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE, the student body is approximately 2% White, 31% Hispanic, 64% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE public or private?
PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.