P.S. 233
P.S. 233 serves 514 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
P.S. 233 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
P.S. 233's student population of 514 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 87 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
514 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of P.S. 233 is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
11%
9%
Hispanic
29%
27%
Black
32%
17%
White
16%
43%
Hawaiian
6%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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