📍 1 Albemarle Rd, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11218
Ps 230 Doris L Cohen is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 969 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 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps 230 Doris L Cohen enrolls 969 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 72 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Asian, 36% Hispanic or Latino and 12% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 459 | 47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 347 | 36% |
| White | 120 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
721 of the school's 969 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 718 qualify for free lunch and 3 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 230 Doris L Cohen 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 21, state house district 44.
Ps 230 Doris L Cohen 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 969 students, Ps 230 Doris L Cohen is larger 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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