Serving 169 students in grades Kindergarten-5, School Of Math Science And Healthy Living 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 169 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The School of Math Science and Healthy Living serves a compact attendance zone in Brooklyn, NY, covering approximately 0.1 square miles. Most families within the zone are typically a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge located about 0.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living's student population of 169 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
169 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living 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 School Of Math Science And Healthy Living is 0.53, 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
#3454 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
26%
10%
Hispanic
63%
31%
Black
n/a
15%
White
10%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)39.1%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is School Of Math Science And Healthy Living's ranking?
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living is ranked #3454 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are School Of Math Science And Healthy Living often compared to?
School Of Math Science And Healthy Livingis often viewed alongside schools like School For Future Leaders by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend School Of Math Science And Healthy Living?
169 students attend School Of Math Science And Healthy Living.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of School Of Math Science And Healthy Living students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Asian, 10% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of School Of Math Science And Healthy Living?
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does School Of Math Science And Healthy Living offer ?
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is School Of Math Science And Healthy Living part of?
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living is part of New York City Geographic District #20.
In what neighborhood is School Of Math Science And Healthy Living located?
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living is located in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 24 other public schools located in Sunset Park.
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