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 (2026-27)
- 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
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Calendar
Average Class Size
20 students
School Motto
The place to be, to grow and succeed!
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%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
15%
31%
Black
2%
15%
White
68%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.6%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Eagles
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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