Serving 1,049 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,049 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin serves an attendance zone in Brooklyn, NY, covering approximately 1.5 square miles. The area typically allows for a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with most residents living within a mile of its edges, extending up to 2.3 miles at the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin's student population of 1,049 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,049 students
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
School Rankings
P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin is 0.62, 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
#2571 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
17%
10%
Hispanic
25%
31%
Black
2%
15%
White
54%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)53.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
55%
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. 225 Eileen E Zaglin's ranking?
P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin is ranked #2571 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin often compared to?
P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglinis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 209 Margaret Mead, P.s. 195 Manhattan Beach by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin?
1,049 students attend P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin?
P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin offer ?
P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin part of?
P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin is part of New York City Geographic District #21.
In what neighborhood is P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin located?
P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin is located in the Brighton Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 3 other public schools located in Brighton Beach.
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