PS 229 Dyker

Grades PK–8 Public District: New York City Geographic District #20

1400 Benson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11228 Map

Math (met standard)
74%
+19 state 56% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
75%
+22 state 53% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
68%
+23 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
79%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,115
2024-25
Students per teacher
14.0
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 82% state 60% · 2024-25 79% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 82% state 59% · 2024-25 70% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 82% state 54% · 2024-25 78% state 57% · 2024-25 69% state 45% · 2024-25
Grade 6 69% state 51% · 2024-25 67% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 57% state 57% · 2024-25 75% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 68% state 47% · 2024-25 84% state 52% · 2024-25 66% state 44% · 2024-25
All grades 74% state 56% · 2024-25 75% state 53% · 2024-25 68% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 74% state 56% 75% state 53% 68% state 45%
2023-24 73% state 52% 69% state 46% 56% state 35%
2022-23 78% state 50% 75% state 48% —
2021-22 64% state 38% 72% state 47% —
2018-19 71% state 47% 68% state 45% —
2017-18 74% state 44% 67% state 45% —
2016-17 70% state 41% 63% state 40% —
2015-16 71% state 40% 64% 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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PS 163 Bath Beach
Grades K–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.4 mi
83%
+28 vs state
79%
+25 vs state
76%
+32 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 69% in 2022-23 → 81% in 2024-25 85% 621 Hispanic 39%
PS 748 Brooklyn School for Global Scholars
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.4 mi
73%
+15 vs state
68%
+13 vs state
53%
+8 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 70% in 2024-25 82% 433 Asian 42%
PS 204 Vince Lombardi
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.4 mi
72%
+15 vs state
67%
+12 vs state
58%
+13 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 69% in 2022-23 → 70% in 2024-25 78% 994 Asian 58%
Madeleine Brennan School (the)
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.6 mi
85%
+33 vs state
80%
+29 vs state
75%
+32 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 83% in 2022-23 → 82% in 2024-25 78% 1,518 Asian 62%
School of Technology Arts and Research
Grades 6 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.7 mi
69%
+17 vs state
67%
+16 vs state
— Not enough years of data 78% 112 White 44%
PS 200 Benson School
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.8 mi
66%
+8 vs state
60%
+5 vs state
44%
−1 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 59% in 2022-23 → 63% in 2024-25 91% 1,209 White 38%
PS 112 Lefferts Park
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.9 mi
65%
+7 vs state
61%
+6 vs state
52%
+7 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 63% in 2022-23 → 63% in 2024-25 74% 740 Hispanic 40%
PS 127 McKinley Park
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #20
1.0 mi
83%
+26 vs state
82%
+27 vs state
73%
+28 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 74% in 2022-23 → 82% in 2024-25 74% 667 Asian 41%
Ps/is 104 Fort Hamilton School (the)
Grades K–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
1.0 mi
61%
+7 vs state
67%
+14 vs state
57%
+13 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 67% in 2022-23 → 64% in 2024-25 68% 1,024 White 42%
PS 186 Dr Irving A Gladstone
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #20
1.0 mi
73%
+15 vs state
65%
+10 vs state
53%
+8 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 69% in 2024-25 85% 973 Hispanic 36%