PS 153 Homecrest

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #21

1970 Homecrest Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229 Map

Math (met standard)
50%
−7 state 58% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
44%
−11 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
41%
−4 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
90%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
509
2024-25
Students per teacher
10.7
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 59% state 60% · 2024-25 53% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 50% state 59% · 2024-25 39% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 41% state 54% · 2024-25 39% state 57% · 2024-25 41% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 50% state 58% · 2024-25 44% state 55% · 2024-25 41% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 50% state 58% 44% state 55% 41% state 45%
2023-24 46% state 53% 34% state 44% 32% state 35%
2022-23 57% state 53% 41% state 47% —
2021-22 46% state 42% 39% state 42% —
2018-19 56% state 50% 43% state 46% —
2017-18 58% state 49% 52% state 45% —
2016-17 53% state 45% 43% state 40% —
2015-16 38% state 43% 40% 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 255 Barbara Reing School
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #22
0.3 mi
73%
+15 vs state
68%
+13 vs state
41%
−4 vs state
15% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2024-25 82% 800 White 55%
PS 215 Morris H Weiss
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #21
0.5 mi
64%
+7 vs state
66%
+11 vs state
47%
+2 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 65% in 2024-25 77% 686 White 43%
PS 238 Anne Sullivan
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #21
0.6 mi
41%
−13 vs state
49%
−5 vs state
34%
−10 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2024-25 93% 538 Hispanic 43%
PS 206 Joseph F Lamb
Grades K–8 · New York City Geographic District #22
0.7 mi
62%
+6 vs state
59%
+6 vs state
49%
+4 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2024-25 76% 1,508 White 45%
PS 254 Dag Hammarskjold
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #22
0.8 mi
73%
+15 vs state
69%
+14 vs state
55%
+10 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 70% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2024-25 70% 719 White 63%
PS 95 Gravesend (the)
Grades K–8 · New York City Geographic District #21
0.9 mi
76%
+20 vs state
65%
+12 vs state
48%
+3 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 70% in 2024-25 83% 916 Hispanic 34%
PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #22
0.9 mi
76%
+19 vs state
61%
+6 vs state
51%
+6 vs state
15% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 69% in 2024-25 81% 1,074 White 55%
PS 216 Arturo Toscanini
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #21
0.9 mi
74%
+17 vs state
66%
+11 vs state
50%
+5 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 70% in 2024-25 82% 715 White 47%
PS 177 Marlboro (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #21
0.9 mi
67%
+10 vs state
66%
+11 vs state
49%
+4 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 66% in 2024-25 90% 883 White 39%
PS 209 Margaret Mead
Grades K–8 · New York City Geographic District #21
1.0 mi
62%
+7 vs state
59%
+6 vs state
42%
−3 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2024-25 79% 702 White 47%