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#1193 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 25% in state

PS 102 Bayview (the)

Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20

211 72ND ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Enrollment

1,071

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,193 of 4,742

In Brooklyn

#132 of 570

public schools

In district

#26 of 45

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20

Equity

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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PS 102 Bayview (the)

7.5/10

Elementary School in Brooklyn · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About PS 102 Bayview (the)

PS 102 Bayview (the) is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20. PS 102 Bayview (the) serves approximately 1,071 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 102 Bayview (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,193 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for PS 102 Bayview (the) show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.6
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+7.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.6 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism25.5%

PS 102 Bayview (the) — Students at PS 102 Bayview (the) score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 64.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 64.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
93%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
59%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
60%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
58%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
56.3%
ELA
67.8%
2022
Math
61.3%
ELA
66.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.

How PS 102 Bayview (the) Compares

See how PS 102 Bayview (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
75th percentile in NY
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
87 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.5%

Location

211 72ND ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering PS 102 Bayview (the) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 127 MCKINLEY PARK (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RALPH A FABRIZIO SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PS 264 BAY RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.8 mi
School Distance Rating
GATEWAY CITY ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.2 mi 6.7
BAY RIDGE PREPATORY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 4.2
PS/IS 30 MARY WHITE OVINGTON Brooklyn 0.3 mi 6.1
HIGH SCHOOL OF TELECOMMUNICATION ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY Brooklyn 0.3 mi 8.6
LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF BAY RIDGE Brooklyn 0.3 mi 6.7
XAVERIAN HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.4 mi 3.8
BAY RIDGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.8
BAY RIDGE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.0
SCHOOL OF MATH SCIENCE AND HEALTHY LIVING Brooklyn 0.6 mi 7.4
DIMITRIOS & GEORGIA KALOIDIS PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 7.7
RALPH A FABRIZIO SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 8.5
PS 185 WALTER KASSENBROCK Brooklyn 0.8 mi 7.7
MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD Brooklyn 0.7 mi 8.7
SUNSET SCHOOL OF CULTURAL LEARNING Brooklyn 0.7 mi 7.6
FORT HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.9
PS 506 SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.7
PS 503 SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY (THE) Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.6
PS 264 BAY RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Brooklyn 0.9 mi 8.5
PS 127 MCKINLEY PARK Brooklyn 0.9 mi 8.6
BAY RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.8 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,656

Median Home Value

$905,700

Median Rent

$1,857/mo

Population

70,756

College Educated

52.8%

Homeownership

35.8%

Avg Commute

44.6 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

41.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS 102 Bayview (the)

What grades does PS 102 Bayview (the) serve?

PS 102 Bayview (the) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend PS 102 Bayview (the)?

PS 102 Bayview (the) has an enrollment of approximately 1,071 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 102 Bayview (the)?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 102 Bayview (the) is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 102 Bayview (the) rank in NY?

PS 102 Bayview (the) ranks #1,193 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 102 Bayview (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?

PS 102 Bayview (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at PS 102 Bayview (the)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 102 Bayview (the) has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 102 Bayview (the) a charter school?

No, PS 102 Bayview (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 102 Bayview (the) a Title I school?

No, PS 102 Bayview (the) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 102 Bayview (the)?

61.6% of students at PS 102 Bayview (the) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
88 Very Walkable
Transit Score
87 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
80 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
1,071
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
87
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.5%

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