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#2721 of 4,742 schools in NY
PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
1500 E 92ND ST, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Enrollment
777
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
777
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,721 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#341 of 570
public schools
In district
#18 of 33
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
Equity
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School
Elementary School in Brooklyn · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School
PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18. PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School serves approximately 777 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,721 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
44% of students at PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School — Students at PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.9/10.
How PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School Compares
See how PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1500 E 92ND ST, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 114 RYDER ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 279 HERMAN SCHREIBER (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONS Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| URBAN ACTION ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR INNOVATION IN ADVERTISING AND MEDIA Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| IS 211 JOHN WILSON Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| PS 276 LOUIS MARSHALL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| PS 279 HERMAN SCHREIBER Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| OLYMPUS ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| EISEK HATORAH D'RACHMISTRIVKA Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| PS 272 CURTIS ESTABROOK Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| PS 114 RYDER ELEMENTARY Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| EXPLORE EXCEL CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| IS 68 ISAAC BILDERSEE Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| A PLUS KIDZ ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | — |
| SCIENCE AND MEDICINE MIDDLE SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| YESHIVA GEDOLAH OHR YISROEL Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| PS 66 Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| PS 312 BERGEN BEACH Brooklyn | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BE'ER HAGOLAH INSTITUTES (B & G) Brooklyn | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11236 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,813
Median Home Value
$710,300
Median Rent
$1,637/mo
Population
95,174
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
50.5%
Avg Commute
50.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mahopac, NY | 5.9 |
| BET YAAKOV ATERET TORAH Brooklyn, NY | 5.9 |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BETTER LEARNING Bronx, NY | 5.9 |
| CAYUGA SCHOOL Lake Grove, NY | 5.9 |
| EAST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massapequa Park, NY | 5.9 |
| JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/PRIMARY SCHOOL Johnson City, NY | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School
What grades does PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School serve?
PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School?
PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School has an enrollment of approximately 777 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School rank in NY?
PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School ranks #2,721 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 115 Daniel Mucatel School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School a charter school?
No, PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School a Title I school?
No, PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School?
78.1% of students at PS 115 Daniel Mucatel School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 777
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.5%
- Phone
- (718) 241-1000
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18- District Enrollment
- 11,223
- Schools in District
- 34
- District Rank
- #18 of 33
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