P.s. 141 serves 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-9.
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 366 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
P.s. 141's student population of 366 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
366 students
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of P.s. 141 is 0.70, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
35%
31%
Black
39%
15%
White
18%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)77.3%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are P.s. 141 often compared to?
How many students attend P.s. 141?
366 students attend P.s. 141.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of P.s. 141 students are Black, 35% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 141?
P.s. 141 has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 141 offer ?
P.s. 141 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-9 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 141 part of?
P.s. 141 is part of Nyc Special Schools - District 75.
In what neighborhood is P.s. 141 located?
P.s. 141 is located in the Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 4 other public schools located in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.
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