P.s. 107 John W Kimball

1301 8th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 107 John W Kimball 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than 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 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 517 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 20% in NY
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

P.s. 107 John W Kimball ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

P.s. 107 John W Kimball's student population of 517 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
517 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

School Rankings

P.s. 107 John W Kimball ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 107 John W Kimball is 0.51, which is less 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)
#470 out of 4377 schools
(Top 20%)
80-84%
46%
75-79%
49%
≥95%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
10%
Hispanic
12%
30%
Black
2%
16%
White
68%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.51
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is P.s. 107 John W Kimball's ranking?
P.s. 107 John W Kimball is ranked #470 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 107 John W Kimball often compared to?
P.s. 107 John W Kimballis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 39 Henry Bristow by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 107 John W Kimball?
517 students attend P.s. 107 John W Kimball.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of P.s. 107 John W Kimball students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.s. 107 John W Kimball?
P.s. 107 John W Kimball has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 107 John W Kimball offer ?
P.s. 107 John W Kimball offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 107 John W Kimball part of?
P.s. 107 John W Kimball is part of New York City Geographic District #15 School District.
In what neighborhood is P.s. 107 John W Kimball located?
P.s. 107 John W Kimball is located in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 13 other public schools located in Park Slope.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 517 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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