PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE)

Elementary No virtual instruction BROOKLYN, NY Grades PK–08 City: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ A (80)

Located in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (ZIP 11205), PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) is a Elementary school serving grades PK–08 in the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 district.

Key statistics: 377 students enrolled; a 11.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New York Elementary School Average
Enrollment
377.0
State avg: 444.0
▼ 15% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.52:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▼ 11% better
Free Lunch %
87.8%
State avg: 55.8%
▲ 57% worse
School Details
School Name
PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE)
NCESSCH ID
360011902565
State School ID
NY-331400010000-331400010157
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
850 KENT AVE
City
BROOKLYN
State
New York
ZIP Code
11205
County
Kings County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3607
State Leg. Upper
36025
State Leg. Lower
36057
Latitude
40.6955
Longitude
-73.96
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th Ungraded
👥
377
Total Students
👩‍🏫
32.7
Teachers FTE
📐
11.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
32.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)32.7
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 331 87.8%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14
LEAID
3600119
State LEA ID
NY-331400010000
Phone
(718)302-7600
Website
Type
Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
BROOKLYN
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District Finance (F-33)

Finance data not available for this district.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE), answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE)?
377 students are enrolled at PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE), according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) have?
PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) has 32.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.5:1.
What grades does PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) serve?
PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) serves grades PK through 08.
Is PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) a charter school?
PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) is not a charter school.
What metro area is PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) located in?
PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) belong to?
PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 school district.
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