Ps 229 Dyker, NY
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 8Pre-Kindergarten Offered • Ungraded Offered
1400 Benson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11228
(718) 236-5447
How Ps 229 Dyker Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score80
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Ps 229 Dyker
1,242Students
100%Low-Income Students
71Teachers
17 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 49% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 3% | 6% | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 11% | 9% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 11% | 9% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 11% | 9% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 10% | 8% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 11% | 8% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 13% | 8% | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 9% | 8% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 10% | 7% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 9% | 7% | 17% |
| Ungraded | <1% | 3% | 8% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 60% | 7% | 4% |
| Black | 2% | 17% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 24% | 49% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12% | 23% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 1% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Ps 229 Dyker
73%Math Proficiency
67%Reading Proficiency
70%Average Proficiency
98%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 70% | 57% | 50% |
| Male | 70% | 53% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 74% | 51% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 72% | 47% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 74% | 40% | 48% |
| Grade 6 | 67% | 45% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 70% | 39% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 64% | 43% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 80% | 62% | 59% |
| Black | 50% | 45% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 62% | 60% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 37% | 43% |
| Limited English | 22% | 32% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 64% | 48% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 27% | 33% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Ps 229 Dyker
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|
Location Map
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