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PS 233 LANGSTON HUGHES vs PS 165 IDA POSNER

PS 233 LANGSTON HUGHES has a higher overall rating of 7.1/10 compared to 6.5/10. PS 233 LANGSTON HUGHES is significantly larger with 320 students, about 1.6× the size of PS 165 IDA POSNER (199). In math proficiency, PS 233 LANGSTON HUGHES leads at 84.0%.

Ratings Comparison

MetricPS 233 LANGSTON HUGHESPS 165 IDA POSNER
Overall Rating7.1 / 106.5 / 10
Academic Score6.74.7
Growth Score8.29.4
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch81.9%98%
Environment Score5.12.1
State Rank#1,559 of 4,742#2,129 of 4,742
State Percentile67th55th

Test Scores

SubjectPS 233 LANGSTON HUGHESPS 165 IDA POSNER
Math Proficiency84.0%65.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency62.0%45.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailPS 233 LANGSTON HUGHESPS 165 IDA POSNER
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesPre-K – 5thPre-K – 5th
Enrollment320199
Student-Teacher Ratio11.0:111.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch81.9%98.0%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)44.4%77.4%
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
CityBrooklynBrooklyn

Neighborhood

MetricBrooklyn (11236)Brooklyn (11212)
Median Household Income$82,813$40,060
Median Home Value$710,300$549,400
Median Rent$1,637$1,231
College Educated (Bachelor's+)28.5%16.4%
Poverty Rate13.3%33.7%
Avg Commute51 min50 min

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