State/Public Elementary Open

Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School

๐Ÿ“ 5101 Ave M, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11234

501
Pupils
14.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 501 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #22 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #22

Enrollment & staffing

Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School enrolls 501 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Male students
251 (50%)
Female students
250 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
34.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Black or African American, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American33066%
Hispanic or Latino5611%
Asian5611%
White357%
Two or more races81.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native81.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander81.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

364 of the school's 501 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 360 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School 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 19, state house district 59.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22

Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School is one of 40 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 31,858 students district-wide and employs 2,218 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 501 students, Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School is smaller than the district average of about 796 students per school.

31,858
District students
40
Schools
2,218
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

70%
Reading proficient
50%
Math proficient
23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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