Enrollment
161
Elementary
DISTRICT 541 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15·NCES 360009206753
PS 958
836-841 5TH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11232 · (347) 305-6532 · Kings County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL161 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
7.3:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
102 students
DISTRICT 61% · 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 | 41 | 25% |
| Kindergarten | 49 | 30% |
| Grade 1 | 40 | 25% |
| Grade 2 | 18 | 11% |
| Ungraded | 13 | 8% |
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
PS 958→RED HOOK NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like PS 958
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 958 this school | 161 | 63.4% | N/A |
| PS 222-FIRE FIGHTER CHRISTOPHER A SANTORA SCHOOL JACKSON HEIGHTS | 197 | 62.4% | N/A |
| EARTH SCHOOL NEW YORK | 175 | 61.7% | 49.0% |
| PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE NEW YORK | 227 | 70.9% | 64.0% |
| SCHOOL 3 DUNKIRK | 157 | 67.5% | N/A |
| CASTLE BRIDGE SCHOOL NEW YORK | 195 | 64.6% | 57.4% |
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 958 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 161 | #2,479 of 2,585 | #287 of 306 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.4% | #1,099 of 2,534 | #252 of 300 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 161 | 22 | 7.3:1 | 63% (102) |
| 2023-24 | 116 | 11.7 | 9.9:1 | 64% (74) |
| 2022-23 | 50 | 6.2 | 8.1:1 | 56% (28) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 958.
About PS 958
A very small elementary school in BROOKLYN, New York, PS 958 is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15. Enrollment totals 161 students across pre-K through 2. That puts enrollment 64% below the 443-student average for elementary schools in New York.
PS 958 belongs to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15, a district of 51 schools and 25,925 students.
More than half of the students at PS 958 are Hispanic (57%). Other reported shares: 19% White, 14% Asian, 6% Black, and 4% multiracial. That compares with about 19% Hispanic among all Kings County residents. The diversity index for PS 958 is 62%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
With 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 7.3:1. Elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1, 5.5 more students per teacher than here. Roughly 63% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 79% average among public schools in Kings County.
In Kings County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $80,263, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. There are 583 public schools in the county, enrolling about 291,697, PS 958 among them.
The closest school to PS 958 is PS 24, located about 0.1 miles away. PS 958 is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
In the federal locale system, PS 958 is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on special education services, counseling, and support programs here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
- SUNSET PARK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,348 students
- PS 321 WILLIAM PENNElementary · 1,305 students
- MS 51 WILLIAM ALEXANDERMiddle · 1,038 students
- PS 230 DORIS L COHENElementary · 925 students
- PS 130 PARKSIDE (THE)Elementary · 891 students
- BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL OF THE ARTSHigh · 890 students
Other schools in BROOKLYN
- BROOKLYN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 5,848 students
- FORT HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,044 students
- 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
- PS 240.1 mi · 544
- PS 371 LILLIAN L RASHKIS0.2 mi · 215
- SUNSET PARK HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 1,348
- BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL-CSD 150.3 mi · 20
- IS 136 CHARLES O DEWEY0.3 mi · 474
- SUNSET PARK PREP0.3 mi · 390
Frequently asked questions
About PS 958What is the total enrollment at PS 958?
PS 958 enrolls approximately 161 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does PS 958 serve?
PS 958 serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 958?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PS 958 is approximately 7.3:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PS 958?
At PS 958, the student body is approximately 19% White, 57% Hispanic, 6% Black, 14% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is PS 958 in?
PS 958 is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15.
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