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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22·NCES 360015302549

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY

725 E 23RD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11210 · (718) 434-5222 · Kings County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL522 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% of New York public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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
522
Elementary
DISTRICT 588 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
475 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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-K296%
Kindergarten9318%
Grade 19218%
Grade 29218%
Grade 38316%
Grade 46613%
Grade 56613%
Ungraded10%

This year's kindergarten class (93) is 41% larger than its 5th grade class (66).

Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
5210%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
16632%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
23244%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
418%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
214%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
92%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
28755%
Female
23545%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
51.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +19.0pp since 2023
Math
50.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +14.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 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 19 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 14 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2551.0%50.0%
2023-2432.0%36.0%
% 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
39.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY's state test result (39.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY this school52291.0%39.6%
PS 315
BROOKLYN
55589.2%41.8%
PFC WILLIAM J GRABIARZ #79
BUFFALO
51893.4%24.1%
PS 223 LYNDON B JOHNSON
JAMAICA
57191.9%28.8%
PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG
BROOKLYN
48294.0%39.5%
IDA B WELLS-BARNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 34
ROCHESTER
46587.5%21.3%
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 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Kings County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
39.6%#1,642 of 2,335#226 of 290
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
50.0%#1,440 of 2,342
▲ 371
#211 of 290
▲ 22
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.0%#1,289 of 2,343
▲ 368
#209 of 290
▲ 16
Enrollment
ranked largest first
522#723 of 2,585#114 of 306
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.4:1#1,747 of 2,338#165 of 249
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.3%#299 of 2,388#39 of 263
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
91.0%#367 of 2,534#93 of 300
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-28.6%#321 of 1,757#78 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
522
-38 (-7%) vs 2020
-38% since 2010-11, when it was 842
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2552238.913.4:191% (475)
2023-2448461.27.9:191% (439)
2022-2349051.19.6:181% (397)
2020-215604113.7:180% (450)
2017-187315114.3:179% (581)
2015-168105215.6:166% (538)
2010-118425515.3:188% (739)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY.

About SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is an elementary school with a street address in BROOKLYN, New York. The school enrolls 522 students in pre-K through 5.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 runs 40 schools with a combined 30,207 students. SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is one of them.

The largest racial or ethnic group at SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is Black, with 44% of students. Next come 32% Hispanic, 10% White, 8% Asian, and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 28% Black. The diversity index for SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is 68%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

There are 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY, giving a ratio of 13.4:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in New York is similar, at 12.8:1. A total of 475 students, or 91%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 79% average among public schools in Kings County.

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 40% of New York public elementary schools.

Test results at SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY are 1.9 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (39.6% actual, 41.5% predicted).

The county, Kings County, is 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. The county has 583 public schools and about 291,697 students.

The closest school to SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is PS 315, located less than a tenth of a mile away. SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools average 50.8% on proficiency, and SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is below that at 39.6%.

NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school's student count decreased 7% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.

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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
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
Address
725 E 23RD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11210
Phone
(718) 434-5222
County
Kings County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
522
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
475 (91%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360015302549
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY
What is the total enrollment at SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY?
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY enrolls approximately 522 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY serve?
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY have?
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
What is the student diversity at SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY?
Student demographics at SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY are roughly 10% White, 32% Hispanic, 44% Black, 8% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY in?
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22.
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