P.s. 231 (2026 Ranking)

P.s. 231 serves 302 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 302 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

P.s. 231 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

P.s. 231's student population of 302 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 68 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	P.s. 231
Kind	11
1	7
2	4
3	7
4	6
5	7
6	3
7	4
8	1
Not Listed	252

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Total Students

302 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 231
2023	301
2022	302
2021	299
2020	343
2019	343
2018	332
2017	332
2016	342
2015	353
2014	344
2013	314
2012	266
2011	276
2010	271
2009	290

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

68 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 231
2023	67
2022	72
2021	64
2020	70
2019	70
2018	91
2017	91
2016	69
2015	88
2014	88
2013	66
2012	57
2011	71
2010	57
2009	64

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School Motto

One school, five sites: that is the motto that we live by at P231K.

School Rankings

The of P.s. 231 is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NY)

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 231	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	4:1	11:1	5:1
2022	4:1	11:1	5:1
2021	5:1	12:1	6:1
2020	5:1	13:1	5:1
2019	5:1	13:1	5:1
2018	4:1	14:1	5:1
2017	4:1	13:1	5:1
2016	5:1	14:1	5:1
2015	4:1	14:1	5:1
2014	4:1	14:1	5:1
2013	5:1	14:1	5:1
2012	5:1	14:1	5:1
2011	4:1	13:1	5:1
2010	5:1	13:1	5:1
2009	5:1	13:1	5:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

28%

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 231	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	25%	10%	10%
2022	24%	10%	9%
2021	22%	10%	9%
2020	20%	9%	8%
2019	20%	9%	8%
2018	18%	9%	7%
2017	18%	9%	7%
2016	13%	9%	7%
2015	11%	9%	7%
2014	11%	9%	7%
2013	8%	9%	6%
2012	6%	9%	6%
2011	3%	8%	6%
2010	4%	8%	5%
2009	6%	9%	5%

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Hispanic

22%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 231	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	20%	29%	41%
2022	19%	29%	41%
2021	24%	28%	41%
2020	23%	27%	40%
2019	23%	27%	40%
2018	26%	26%	40%
2017	26%	26%	40%
2016	26%	26%	40%
2015	25%	25%	40%
2014	26%	25%	39%
2013	25%	24%	38%
2012	26%	23%	37%
2011	25%	22%	37%
2010	29%	22%	36%
2009	28%	21%	35%

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Black

14%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 231	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	17%	16%	33%
2022	18%	16%	34%
2021	18%	17%	35%
2020	25%	17%	36%
2019	25%	17%	36%
2018	32%	17%	38%
2017	32%	17%	38%
2016	38%	18%	38%
2015	39%	18%	39%
2014	39%	18%	39%
2013	44%	18%	40%
2012	47%	18%	42%
2011	50%	19%	43%
2010	45%	19%	43%
2009	44%	19%	44%

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White

35%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 231	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	36%	40%	12%
2022	37%	41%	13%
2021	35%	41%	13%
2020	31%	43%	13%
2019	31%	43%	13%
2018	24%	44%	14%
2017	24%	44%	14%
2016	23%	44%	14%
2015	25%	45%	13%
2014	24%	46%	14%
2013	19%	47%	13%
2012	21%	48%	14%
2011	21%	49%	13%
2010	21%	51%	15%
2009	20%	51%	14%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	P.s. 231	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2013	4%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.74

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 231	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	0.75	0.73	0.70
2022	0.74	0.72	0.70
2021	0.75	0.72	0.70
2020	0.76	0.71	0.70
2019	0.76	0.71	0.70
2018	0.75	0.71	0.68
2017	0.75	0.71	0.68
2016	0.73	0.70	0.68
2015	0.72	0.70	0.67
2014	0.73	0.69	0.68
2013	0.71	0.69	0.68
2012	0.67	0.68	0.67
2011	0.65	0.68	0.67
2010	0.67	0.66	0.67
2009	0.70	0.66	0.67

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

88%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	P.s. 231	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	88%	53%	87%
2022	85%	51%	86%
2021	87%	52%	87%
2020	80%	50%	84%
2019	80%	50%	84%
2018	61%	48%	61%
2017	61%	48%	61%
2016	64%	44%	60%
2015	64%	45%	61%
2014	99%	42%	94%
2012	64%	42%	64%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	P.s. 231	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2012	2%	7%	5%
2011	3%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

New York City Special Schools - District 75

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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P.s. 231is often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 140, P.s. 141, P.s. 94 by visitors of our site.

How many students attend P.s. 231?

302 students attend P.s. 231.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

35% of P.s. 231 students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 22% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 231?

P.s. 231 has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does P.s. 231 offer ?

P.s. 231 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental virtual).

What school district is P.s. 231 part of?

P.s. 231 is part of New York City Special Schools - District 75.

In what neighborhood is P.s. 231 located?

P.s. 231 is located in the Borough Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 8 other public schools located in Borough Park.

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