Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 435 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: PS 34 Oliver H Perry serves a 0.5 square mile area in Brooklyn, NY, typically located within a 5 to 10-minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 0.5 miles to the edge of the zone and extending up to 0.7 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry's student population of 435 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
435 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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School Rankings
P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry ranks within the top 20% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry is 0.51, 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
#590 out of 4346 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data
Asian
5%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data
Hispanic
15%
31%
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Black
2%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data
White
68%
39%
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Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.6%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry's ranking?
P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry is ranked #590 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry often compared to?
P.s. 34 Oliver H Perryis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 31 Samuel F Dupont, P.s. 110 Monitor by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry?
435 students attend P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry?
P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry offer ?
P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry part of?
P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry is part of New York City Geographic District #14.
In what neighborhood is P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry located?
P.s. 34 Oliver H Perry is located in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 2 other public schools located in Greenpoint.
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