📍 450 Pacific St, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11217
Ps 38 Pacific (the) is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 537 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #15 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 92% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps 38 Pacific (the) enrolls 537 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 26% Black or African American, 25% White and 24% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 137 | 26% |
| White | 134 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 129 | 24% |
| Asian | 75 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 11% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
246 of the school's 537 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 233 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ps 38 Pacific (the) is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 52.
Ps 38 Pacific (the) is one of 49 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 26,509 students district-wide and employs 2,506 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 537 students, Ps 38 Pacific (the) is close to the district average of about 541 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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