P.S. 186 Dr Irving A Gladstone
Tel:
(718)236-7071
- P.S. 186 Dr Irving A Gladstone serves 1,002 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
P.S. 186 Dr Irving A Gladstone places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- P.S. 186 Dr Irving A Gladstone's student population of 1,002 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 1,002 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 67 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- P.S. 186 Dr Irving A Gladstone's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of P.S. 186 Dr Irving A Gladstone is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #2259 out of 4,239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 50% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 41% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 32% | 44% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to P.S. 186 Dr Irving A Gladstone is Brooklyn Studio Secondary School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Brooklyn School Of Inquiry (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is P.S. 247 (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Brooklyn P.S. 247 Grades: PK-5 | 847 students
0.4 miles
7000 21st Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718)236-4205 0.4 PK-5 847 - Brooklyn Academy Of Talented Scholars Grades: K-5 | 357 students
0.5 miles
50 Ave P
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718)621-2730 0.5 K-5 357 - Brooklyn Brooklyn School Of Inquiry Grades: K-8 | 582 students
0.5 miles
50 Ave P
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718)621-5730 0.5 K-8 582 - Brooklyn Brooklyn Studio Secondary School Grades: 6-12 | 914 students
0.5 miles
8310 21st Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(718)266-5032 0.5 6-12 914 - Brooklyn New Utrecht High School Grades: 9-12 | 3613 students
0.5 miles
1601 80th St
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(718)232-2500 0.5 9-12 3613
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