Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 378 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School serves an extensive attendance area of 468.2 square miles in Brooklyn, NY, with typical drives to the school ranging from 20 to 30 minutes and an average distance of about 12 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 22.3 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School's student population of 378 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
378 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1142 out of 4346 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
29%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Black
63%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
White
2%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)50%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School's ranking?
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School is ranked #1142 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School?
378 students attend Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School?
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School offer ?
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School part of?
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School is part of New York City Geographic District #23.
In what neighborhood is Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School located?
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School is located in the Ocean Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 14 other public schools located in Ocean Hill.
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