📍 1025 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11213
New Bridges Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 428 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #17 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 32.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
New Bridges Elementary enrolls 428 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 32.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Black or African American, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 314 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 | 20% |
| White | 13 | 3% |
| Asian | 9 | 2.1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
353 of the school's 428 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 341 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
New Bridges Elementary 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 20, state house district 56.
New Bridges Elementary is one of 49 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 17,590 students district-wide and employs 1,489 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 428 students, New Bridges Elementary is larger than the district average of about 359 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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