PS 247
7000 21st Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11204 Map
Math (met standard)
80%
+23
state 58% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
76%
+21
state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
61%
+16
state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
78%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
744
2024-25
Students per teacher
11.8
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 | 86% state 60% · 2024-25 | 75% state 54% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 4 | 77% state 59% · 2024-25 | 76% state 54% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 5 | 77% state 54% · 2024-25 | 76% state 57% · 2024-25 | 61% state 45% · 2024-25 |
| All grades | 80% state 58% · 2024-25 | 76% state 55% · 2024-25 | 61% state 45% · 2024-25 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80% state 58% | 76% state 55% | 61% state 45% |
| 2023-24 | 80% state 53% | 64% state 44% | 52% state 35% |
| 2022-23 | 83% state 52% | 74% state 46% | — |
| 2021-22 | 71% state 42% | 70% state 42% | — |
| 2018-19 | 81% state 51% | 69% state 46% | — |
| 2017-18 | 77% state 49% | 69% state 45% | — |
| 2016-17 | 77% state 45% | 62% state 40% | — |
| 2015-16 | 65% state 43% | 54% state 39% | — |
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 59%
- White 23%
- Hispanic 16%
- Black 0%
- Two or more 1%
- Other 1%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2024-25 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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PS 205 Clarion
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #20
|
0.2 mi |
79%
+21
vs state
|
70%
+15
vs state
|
80% | |
|
Success Academy Charter School - Bensonhurst
Grades K–4
Charter
· Success Academy Charter School - Bensonhurst
|
0.3 mi |
97%
+38
vs state
|
93%
+38
vs state
|
65% | |
|
Academy of Talented Scholars (the)
Grades K–5
· New York City Geographic District #20
|
0.4 mi |
74%
+17
vs state
|
70%
+15
vs state
|
70% | |
|
Brooklyn School of Inquiry
Grades K–8
· New York City Geographic District #20
|
0.4 mi |
96%
+39
vs state
|
95%
+42
vs state
|
38% | |
|
PS 186 Dr Irving A Gladstone
Grades K–5
· New York City Geographic District #20
|
0.4 mi |
73%
+15
vs state
|
65%
+10
vs state
|
85% | |
|
PS 226 Alfred de B Mason
Grades PK–8
· New York City Geographic District #21
|
0.6 mi |
51%
−4
vs state
|
51%
−2
vs state
|
86% | |
|
PS 48 Mapleton
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #20
|
0.6 mi |
53%
−4
vs state
|
62%
+7
vs state
|
87% | |
|
PS 128 Bensonhurst
Grades K–5
· New York City Geographic District #21
|
0.7 mi |
48%
−9
vs state
|
48%
−7
vs state
|
90% | |
|
PS 177 Marlboro (the)
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #21
|
0.7 mi |
67%
+10
vs state
|
66%
+11
vs state
|
90% | |
|
PS 97 Highlawn (the)
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #21
|
0.8 mi |
78%
+21
vs state
|
64%
+9
vs state
|
78% |
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