📍 417 6th Ave, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11215
Ps 39 Henry Bristow is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 344 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #15 school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 95% of students are proficient in reading. 85% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps 39 Henry Bristow enrolls 344 students across grades K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 11% Asian and 9.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 231 | 67% |
| Asian | 39 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 | 9.3% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 7% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 4.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
52 of the school's 344 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 50 qualify for free lunch and 2 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 39 Henry Bristow is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 44.
Ps 39 Henry Bristow 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 344 students, Ps 39 Henry Bristow is smaller than 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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