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P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School (Closed 2023)

157 Wilson Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211

P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School serves 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School
Pre-K	17
Kind	57
1	64
2	62
3	56
4	53
5	69
Not Listed	33

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Total Students

411 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School
2023	411
2022	411
2021	411
2020	411
2019	411
2018	411
2017	411
2016	411
2015	411

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Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School
2023	33
2022	33
2021	33
2020	33
2019	33
2018	33
2017	33
2016	33
2015	33

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NY)

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School	New York	New York City Geographic District #14
2023	12:1	11:1	12:1
2022	12:1	11:1	12:1
2021	12:1	12:1	13:1
2020	12:1	13:1	14:1
2019	12:1	13:1	14:1
2018	12:1	14:1	14:1
2017	12:1	13:1	14:1
2016	12:1	14:1	14:1
2015	12:1	14:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

10%

Hispanic

75%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School	New York	New York City Geographic District #14
2023	75%	29%	53%
2022	75%	29%	53%
2021	75%	28%	55%
2020	75%	27%	56%
2019	75%	27%	56%
2018	76%	26%	57%
2017	76%	26%	57%
2016	76%	26%	58%
2015	76%	25%	58%

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Black

20%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School	New York	New York City Geographic District #14
2023	20%	16%	23%
2022	20%	16%	23%
2021	20%	17%	23%
2020	20%	17%	23%
2019	20%	17%	23%
2018	20%	17%	24%
2017	20%	17%	24%
2016	20%	18%	25%
2015	20%	18%	25%

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White

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School	New York	New York City Geographic District #14
2023	5%	40%	14%
2022	5%	41%	14%
2021	5%	41%	14%
2020	5%	43%	14%
2019	5%	43%	14%
2018	4%	44%	13%
2017	4%	44%	13%
2016	4%	44%	12%
2015	4%	45%	11%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.40

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School	New York	New York City Geographic District #14
2023	0.40	0.73	0.64
2022	0.40	0.72	0.63
2021	0.40	0.72	0.63
2020	0.40	0.71	0.62
2019	0.40	0.71	0.62
2018	0.38	0.71	0.60
2017	0.38	0.71	0.60
2016	0.38	0.70	0.59
2015	0.38	0.70	0.58

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Eligible for

83%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School	New York	New York City Geographic District #14
2023	83%	53%	73%
2022	83%	51%	71%
2021	83%	52%	73%
2020	83%	50%	70%
2019	83%	50%	70%
2018	83%	48%	65%
2017	83%	48%	65%
2016	83%	44%	65%
2015	83%	45%	67%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School	New York	New York City Geographic District #14
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	2%	4%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2018	1%	5%	3%
2017	1%	5%	3%
2016	1%	5%	4%
2015	1%	6%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

New York City Geographic District #14

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School?

411 students attend P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, and 5% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School?

P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School offer ?

P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School part of?

P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School is part of New York City Geographic District #14.

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