PS 277 GERRITSEN BEACH vs PS 254 DAG HAMMARSKJOLD
PS 277 GERRITSEN BEACH has a higher overall rating of 8.4/10 compared to 5.8/10. PS 254 DAG HAMMARSKJOLD is significantly larger with 711 students, about 2.5× the size of PS 277 GERRITSEN BEACH (290). In math proficiency, PS 254 DAG HAMMARSKJOLD leads at 81.0%.
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 277 GERRITSEN BEACH
Brooklyn, NY
8.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
290 students
PS 254 DAG HAMMARSKJOLD
Brooklyn, NY
5.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
711 students
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| Metric | PS 277 GERRITSEN BEACH | PS 254 DAG HAMMARSKJOLD |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.4 / 10 | 5.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Growth Score | 9.0 | 5.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.1% | 69.2% |
| Environment Score | 6.5 | 2.7 |
| State Rank | #174 of 4,744 | #3,241 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 96th | 32th |
Test Scores
| Subject | PS 277 GERRITSEN BEACH | PS 254 DAG HAMMARSKJOLD |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 66.0% | 81.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 64.0% | 69.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Brooklyn (11229) | Brooklyn (11235) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $72,556 | $61,689 |
| Median Home Value | $812,200 | $723,900 |
| Median Rent | $1,666 | $1,649 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 41.3% | 49.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Avg Commute | 44 min | 43 min |