PS 1 BERGEN (THE) vs PS 506 SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY (THE)

PS 1 BERGEN (THE) has a higher overall rating of 6.5/10 compared to 5.9/10. PS 1 BERGEN (THE) is significantly larger with 722 students, about 1.9× the size of PS 506 SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) (378). In math proficiency, PS 506 SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) leads at 43.0%.

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 1 BERGEN (THE)

Brooklyn, NY

6.5/10

Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

722 students

PS 506 SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY (THE)

Brooklyn, NY

5.9/10

Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th

378 students

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Ratings Comparison

Metric	PS 1 BERGEN (THE)	PS 506 SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY (THE)
Overall Rating	6.5 / 10	5.9 / 10
Academic Score	4.4	5.0
Growth Score	8.1	6.4
Diversity Index	—	—
Free/Reduced Lunch	91.6%	95.2%
Environment Score	5.5	6.2
State Rank	#2,437 of 4,744	#3,142 of 4,744
State Percentile	49th	34th

Test Scores

Subject	PS 1 BERGEN (THE)	PS 506 SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY (THE)
Math Proficiency	34.0%	43.0%
Math (State Avg)	—	—
ELA Proficiency	31.0%	38.0%
ELA (State Avg)	—	—

School Details

Detail	PS 1 BERGEN (THE)	PS 506 SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY (THE)
Type	Elementary School	Elementary School
Grades	Pre-K – 5th	Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment	722	378
Student-Teacher Ratio	12.0:1	9.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch	91.6%	95.2%
District	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
City	Brooklyn	Brooklyn

Neighborhood

Metric	Brooklyn (11220)	Brooklyn (11220)
Median Household Income	$64,201	$64,201
Median Home Value	$1,021,200	$1,021,200
Median Rent	$1,688	$1,688
College Educated (Bachelor's+)	25.4%	25.4%
Poverty Rate	23.3%	23.3%
Avg Commute	44 min	44 min

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