Enrollment
163
Elementary
DISTRICT 370 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13·NCES 360009102280
PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY
51 ST EDWARDS ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11205 · (718) 834-6756 · Kings County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL163 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 16% 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
10.2:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
157 students
DISTRICT 72% · 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 | 23 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 22 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 26 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 28 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 25 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 23 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (16) is 30% smaller than its 5th grade class (23).
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · 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
38.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +17.0pp since 2023
Math
28.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +13.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 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 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 13 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.0% | 28.0% |
| 2023-24 | 21.0% | 15.0% |
% 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
26.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 67 CHARLES A DORSEY
PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY's state test result (26.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY this school | 163 | 96.3% | 26.7% |
| LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FAR ROCKAWAY | 157 | 96.2% | 22.3% |
| PS 92 MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE NEW YORK | 165 | 95.2% | 47.1% |
| STEM INSTITUTE OF MANHATTAN NEW YORK | 140 | 95.0% | 32.5% |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX 5 LOWER BRONX | 145 | 93.8% | N/A |
| PS 81 THADDEUS STEVENS BROOKLYN | 182 | 94.5% | 18.1% |
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 67 CHARLES A DORSEY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 26.7% | #2,113 of 2,335 | #270 of 290 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #2,128 of 2,342 ▲ 144 | #269 of 290 ▲ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #1,871 of 2,343 ▲ 253 | #251 of 290 ▲ 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 163 | #2,473 of 2,585 | #284 of 306 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.3% | #127 of 2,534 | #29 of 300 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.7% | #523 of 1,757 | #114 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
163
-39 (-19%) vs 2020
-35% since 2010-11, when it was 252
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 9.6:1
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 | 163 | 15.9 | 10.2:1 | 96% (157) |
| 2023-24 | 181 | 18 | 10.1:1 | 98% (177) |
| 2022-23 | 186 | 17 | 10.9:1 | 97% (181) |
| 2020-21 | 202 | 21 | 9.6:1 | 99% (199) |
| 2017-18 | 211 | 20 | 10.6:1 | 99% (209) |
| 2015-16 | 228 | 15 | 15.2:1 | 99% (225) |
| 2010-11 | 252 | 17 | 14.8:1 | 94% (238) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY.
About PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY
PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY is a very small elementary school in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13, located in BROOKLYN, New York. It reported 163 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 443 students for elementary schools in New York.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13 enrolls 19,151 students in 42 schools, including PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY.
At PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY, Black students make up the biggest share, 48%. It is also 40% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 2% Native American. Kings County's residents are about 28% Black, 21 points below the school's share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 60%.
Teacher count: 15.9 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 10.2:1. Compared with the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 96%. The average for public schools in Kings County is 79%.
PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 16% of New York public elementary schools.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY, the prediction is 39.6% and the result is 26.7%.
Kings County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $80,263, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 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 67 CHARLES A DORSEY.
COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL sits less than a tenth of a mile from PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The school's 26.7% average proficiency ranks 7th among 9 nearby schools.
The NCES locale for PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 19%.
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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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- BROOKLYN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 5,848 students
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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
- COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL0.0 mi · 473
- DR SUSAN S MCKINNEY SECONDARY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS0.2 mi · 132
- PS 287 BAILEY K ASHFORD0.3 mi · 112
- PS 46 EDWARD C BLUM0.3 mi · 283
- FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY0.3 mi · 228
- BROOKLYN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 290
Frequently asked questions
About PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEYHow large is PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY?
PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY enrolls approximately 163 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY serve?
PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY have?
PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
What is the student diversity at PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY?
Student demographics at PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY are roughly 1% White, 40% Hispanic, 48% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY public or private?
PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.