PS 289 George V Brower

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #17

900 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213 Map

Math (met standard)
70%
+13 state 57% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
64%
+9 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
31%
−14 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
91%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
280
2024-25
Students per teacher
10.3
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 90% state 60% · 2024-25 81% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 78% state 59% · 2024-25 57% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 48% state 54% · 2024-25 59% state 57% · 2024-25 31% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 70% state 57% · 2024-25 64% state 55% · 2024-25 31% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 70% state 57% 64% state 55% 31% state 45%
2023-24 57% state 53% 42% state 45% 30% state 35%
2022-23 55% state 52% 54% state 46% —
2021-22 21% state 42% 36% state 41% —
2018-19 53% state 50% 46% state 45% —
2017-18 43% state 49% 49% state 45% —
2016-17 39% state 45% 44% state 40% —
2015-16 26% state 43% 30% 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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KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School
0.3 mi
78%
+22 vs state
74%
+21 vs state
61%
+16 vs state
19% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 76% in 2024-25 89% 891 Black 81%
PS 243 Weeksville School (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.4 mi
31%
−26 vs state
37%
−18 vs state
29%
−16 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2024-25 94% 199 Black 64%
PS 93 William H Prescott
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #13
0.4 mi
16%
−42 vs state
27%
−27 vs state
7%
−38 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2024-25 97% 179 Black 58%
PS 138
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #17
0.5 mi
69%
+15 vs state
69%
+15 vs state
60%
+16 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 69% in 2024-25 86% 356 Black 69%
Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights
Grades K–4 Charter · Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights
0.5 mi
100%
+41 vs state
99%
+45 vs state
— 19% Average of math, English and science: 80% in 2022-23 → 99% in 2024-25 77% 220 Black 80%
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 13.2
Grades K–7 Charter · Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 13.2
0.5 mi
76%
+21 vs state
80%
+26 vs state
62%
+17 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 75% in 2022-23 → 78% in 2024-25 49% 580 Black 30%
New Bridges Elementary
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #17
0.5 mi
58%
+1 vs state
69%
+14 vs state
49%
+4 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 64% in 2024-25 81% 431 Black 72%
Uncommon Bed-Stuy West Charter School Nyc
Grades K–12 Charter · Uncommon Bed-Stuy West Charter School Nyc
0.5 mi
64%
+9 vs state
64%
+11 vs state
39%
−6 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 64% in 2024-25 86% 1,165 Black 76%
Brooklyn Brownstone School
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.6 mi
81%
+24 vs state
88%
+33 vs state
60%
+15 vs state
15% Average of math, English and science: 70% in 2022-23 → 85% in 2024-25 82% 352 Black 52%
PS 161 Crown (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #17
0.7 mi
55%
−2 vs state
55%
−1 vs state
31%
−14 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2024-25 94% 271 Black 69%