PS 235 JANICE MARIE KNIGHT SCHOOL vs PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE
PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE has a higher overall rating of 7.2/10 compared to 4.9/10. PS 235 JANICE MARIE KNIGHT SCHOOL is significantly larger with 642 students, about 3.8× the size of PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE (167). In math proficiency, PS 235 JANICE MARIE KNIGHT SCHOOL leads at 67.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
PS 235 JANICE MARIE KNIGHT SCHOOL
Brooklyn, NY
4.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
642 students
PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE
Brooklyn, NY
7.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
167 students
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| Metric | PS 235 JANICE MARIE KNIGHT SCHOOL | PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.9 / 10 | 7.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.6 | 8.5 |
| Growth Score | 4.1 | 7.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 79.9% | 80.8% |
| Environment Score | 2.7 | 4.8 |
| State Rank | #3,976 of 4,744 | #1,487 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 16th | 69th |
Test Scores
| Subject | PS 235 JANICE MARIE KNIGHT SCHOOL | PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 67.0% | 57.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 70.0% | 47.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | PS 235 JANICE MARIE KNIGHT SCHOOL | PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 642 | 167 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15.3:1 | 11.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 79.9% | 80.8% |
| District | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18 | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17 |
| City | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Brooklyn (11203) | Brooklyn (11203) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $68,028 | $68,028 |
| Median Home Value | $677,700 | $677,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,566 | $1,566 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 25.9% | 25.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.0% | 16.0% |
| Avg Commute | 46 min | 46 min |