PS 239

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #24

17-15 Weirfield St, Ridgewood, NY 11385 Map

Math (met standard)
34%
−24 state 58% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
33%
−22 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
16%
−29 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
87%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
414
2024-25
Students per teacher
13.4
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 21% state 60% · 2024-25 29% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 41% state 59% · 2024-25 38% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 39% state 54% · 2024-25 33% state 57% · 2024-25 16% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 34% state 58% · 2024-25 33% state 55% · 2024-25 16% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 34% state 58% 33% state 55% 16% state 45%
2023-24 34% state 54% 25% state 44% 29% state 35%
2022-23 31% state 52% 39% state 46% —
2021-22 19% state 43% 31% state 42% —
2018-19 32% state 51% 44% state 46% —
2017-18 33% state 48% 38% state 45% —
2016-17 30% state 45% 30% state 40% —
2015-16 29% state 43% 25% 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 68 Cambridge
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #24
0.4 mi
52%
−6 vs state
44%
−11 vs state
36%
−9 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2024-25 87% 455 Hispanic 84%
PS 151 Lyndon B Johnson
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.5 mi
55%
−2 vs state
47%
−8 vs state
44%
−1 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2024-25 87% 268 Hispanic 87%
Bushwick Ascend Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · Bushwick Ascend Charter School
0.5 mi
77%
+23 vs state
71%
+17 vs state
60%
+16 vs state
18% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 74% in 2024-25 92% 738 Hispanic 83%
PS 88 Seneca
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #24
0.5 mi
56%
−2 vs state
54%
−1 vs state
35%
−10 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 41% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2024-25 74% 692 Hispanic 63%
PS 81 Jean Paul Richter
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #24
0.5 mi
68%
+11 vs state
49%
−6 vs state
40%
−5 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2024-25 91% 657 Hispanic 89%
PS 106 Edward Everett Hale
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.6 mi
28%
−29 vs state
28%
−27 vs state
28%
−17 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2024-25 91% 327 Hispanic 90%
PS 116 Elizabeth L Farrell
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.7 mi
34%
−23 vs state
24%
−31 vs state
23%
−22 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2024-25 91% 296 Hispanic 95%
Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.7 mi
35%
−21 vs state
36%
−17 vs state
12%
−33 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2024-25 94% 339 Hispanic 85%
PS 377 Alejandrina B de Gautier
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.7 mi
7%
−51 vs state
28%
−27 vs state
5%
−40 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2024-25 88% 209 Hispanic 90%
Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School
0.7 mi
69%
+15 vs state
61%
+8 vs state
55%
+11 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 65% in 2024-25 90% 843 Hispanic 87%