Grade Trends

PS 235 Janice Marie Knight School

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #18

525 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Map

Math (met standard)
64%
+6 state 57% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
65%
+10 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
46%
+1 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
81%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
666
2024-25
Students per teacher
15.7
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 80% state 60% · 2024-25 81% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 52% state 59% · 2024-25 50% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 62% state 54% · 2024-25 69% state 57% · 2024-25 46% state 45% · 2024-25
Grade 6 43% state 48% · 2022-23 77% state 46% · 2022-23 —
Grade 7 69% state 52% · 2022-23 91% state 48% · 2022-23 —
Grade 8 0% state 41% · 2022-23 89% state 55% · 2022-23 —
All grades 64% state 57% · 2024-25 65% state 55% · 2024-25 46% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 64% state 57% 65% state 55% 46% state 45%
2023-24 56% state 54% 48% state 45% 39% state 35%
2022-23 58% state 51% 71% state 48% —
2021-22 52% state 40% 69% state 46% —
2018-19 66% state 49% 70% state 45% —
2017-18 65% state 45% 69% state 46% —
2016-17 60% state 41% 68% state 40% —
2015-16 55% state 40% 63% state 38% —

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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East Flatbush Ascend Charter School (efacs)
Grades K–4 Charter · East Flatbush Ascend Charter School (efacs)
0.2 mi
92%
+33 vs state
74%
+19 vs state
— 25% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 83% in 2024-25 88% 222 Black 87%
PS 397 Foster-Laurie
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #17
0.4 mi
71%
+13 vs state
76%
+21 vs state
29%
−16 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 73% in 2024-25 84% 180 Black 69%
PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #18
0.4 mi
57%
±0 vs state
52%
−3 vs state
24%
−21 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2024-25 94% 307 Black 78%
PS 91 Albany Avenue School (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #17
0.5 mi
57%
−1 vs state
62%
+7 vs state
42%
−3 vs state
21% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2024-25 91% 148 Black 74%
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School
Grades K–12 Charter · Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School
0.5 mi
45%
−9 vs state
63%
+10 vs state
51%
+7 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 54% in 2024-25 90% 1,320 Black 87%
PS 181
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #17
0.5 mi
47%
−7 vs state
35%
−18 vs state
33%
−11 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2024-25 86% 568 Black 76%
Explore Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · Explore Charter School
0.6 mi
70%
+15 vs state
64%
+10 vs state
41%
−4 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 63% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2024-25 82% 574 Black 73%
PS 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #17
0.7 mi
50%
−7 vs state
69%
+14 vs state
31%
−14 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2024-25 91% 162 Black 84%
Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc
Grades K–12 Charter · Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc
0.7 mi
75%
+19 vs state
70%
+17 vs state
42%
−3 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 72% in 2024-25 86% 1,262 Black 83%
PS 268 Emma Lazarus
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #18
0.7 mi
71%
+13 vs state
65%
+10 vs state
22%
−23 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 66% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2024-25 89% 286 Black 73%