PS 26 Jesse Owens

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #16

1014 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Map

Math (met standard)
49%
−9 state 57% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
60%
+5 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
35%
−10 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
78%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
214
2024-25
Students per teacher
7.2
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 75% state 60% · 2024-25 86% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 46% state 59% · 2024-25 43% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 29% state 54% · 2024-25 52% state 57% · 2024-25 35% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 49% state 57% · 2024-25 60% state 55% · 2024-25 35% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 49% state 57% 60% state 55% 35% state 45%
2023-24 41% state 53% 47% state 45% 25% state 35%
2022-23 39% state 52% 45% state 46% —
2021-22 43% state 42% 52% state 42% —
2018-19 60% state 51% 62% state 47% —
2017-18 57% state 50% 56% state 47% —
2016-17 46% state 45% 43% state 40% —
2015-16 33% state 43% 42% state 39% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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PS 81 Thaddeus Stevens
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.2 mi
23%
−34 vs state
26%
−30 vs state
5%
−40 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2024-25 95% 182 Hispanic 49%
PS 274 Kosciusko
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.3 mi
32%
−25 vs state
35%
−20 vs state
30%
−15 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2024-25 91% 286 Hispanic 80%
La Cima Charter School
Grades K–5 Charter · La Cima Charter School
0.3 mi
71%
+14 vs state
49%
−6 vs state
46%
+1 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2024-25 88% 174 Hispanic 52%
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Charter School Nyc
Grades 5–9 Charter · Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Charter School Nyc
0.3 mi
68%
+15 vs state
56%
+4 vs state
41%
−4 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 62% in 2024-25 85% 317 Black 56%
PS 308 Clara Cardwell
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.3 mi
20%
−36 vs state
35%
−19 vs state
10%
−35 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2024-25 94% 197 Black 75%
Ember Charter School
Grades K–12 Charter · Ember Charter School
0.3 mi
52%
−4 vs state
44%
−10 vs state
14%
−31 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2024-25 85% 373 Black 77%
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School
0.4 mi
37%
−17 vs state
52%
−2 vs state
37%
−7 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2024-25 88% 530 Black 63%
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School
Grades K–9 Charter · Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School
0.4 mi
92%
+36 vs state
85%
+32 vs state
94%
+49 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 73% in 2022-23 → 89% in 2024-25 97% 665 Hispanic 58%
PS 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.5 mi
50%
−7 vs state
70%
+15 vs state
31%
−14 vs state
38% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2024-25 86% 194 Black 53%
Uncommon Excellence Girls Charter School Nyc
Grades K–12 Charter · Uncommon Excellence Girls Charter School Nyc
0.5 mi
63%
+8 vs state
71%
+18 vs state
40%
−5 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2024-25 83% 871 Black 77%