📍 1355 Herkimer St, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11233
Ps/is 155 Nicholas Herkimer is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 296 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #23 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps/is 155 Nicholas Herkimer enrolls 296 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Hispanic or Latino, 47% Black or African American and 1.7% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 143 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 138 | 47% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.7% |
| White | 4 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
284 of the school's 296 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 282 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/is 155 Nicholas Herkimer 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-80, state senate district 25, state house district 55.
Ps/is 155 Nicholas Herkimer is one of 28 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 8,090 students district-wide and employs 751 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 296 students, Ps/is 155 Nicholas Herkimer is close to the district average of about 289 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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