PS 245

Elementary No virtual instruction BROOKLYN, NY Grades PK–05 City: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ B (75)
  • 228 Students
  • 20.2 Teachers (FTE)
  • 11.3:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (718)284-2330 Phone
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PS 245
BROOKLYN, NY 11226
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (75)
228
Students
20.2
Teachers
11.3:1
Student:Teacher
(718)284-2330
Phone

Located in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (ZIP 11226), PS 245 is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 district.

Key statistics: 228 students enrolled; a 11.3:1 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
228.0
State avg: 444.0
▼ 49% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.27:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▼ 12% better
Free Lunch %
89.9%
State avg: 55.8%
▲ 61% worse
School Details
School Name
PS 245
NCESSCH ID
360015300800
State School ID
NY-332200010000-332200010245
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
249 E 17TH ST
City
BROOKLYN
State
New York
ZIP Code
11226
County
Kings County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3609
State Leg. Upper
36021
State Leg. Lower
36042
Latitude
40.6448
Longitude
-73.9629
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
228
Total Students
👩‍🏫
20.2
Teachers FTE
📐
11.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
20.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)20.2
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 205 89.9%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
LEAID
3600153
State LEA ID
NY-332200010000
Phone
(718)968-6117
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.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS 245, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend PS 245?
228 students are enrolled at PS 245, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does PS 245 have?
PS 245 has 20.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.3:1.
What grades does PS 245 serve?
PS 245 serves grades PK through 05.
Is PS 245 a charter school?
PS 245 is not a charter school.
What metro area is PS 245 located in?
PS 245 is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does PS 245 belong to?
PS 245 is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 school district.
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