Below Average
#4162 of 4,742 schools in NY
PS 184 Newport
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
273 NEWPORT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,162 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#507 of 570
public schools
In district
#24 of 28
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
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About PS 184 Newport
PS 184 Newport is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23. PS 184 Newport serves approximately 421 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 184 Newport has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,162 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 184 Newport show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
77% of students at PS 184 Newport 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 184 Newport — Students at PS 184 Newport score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 31 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: 4.9/10.
How PS 184 Newport Compares
See how PS 184 Newport performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
273 NEWPORT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 184 Newport may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY BROWNSVILLE CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIVERDALE AVENUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 165 IDA POSNER (rated 6.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,060
Median Home Value
$549,400
Median Rent
$1,231/mo
Population
87,946
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
13.8%
Avg Commute
50.1 min
Poverty Rate
33.7%
Median Age
35.6
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| ARBOR HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Albany, NY | 4.1 |
| BICYCLE PATH KINDERGARTEN-PRE K CENTER Selden, NY | 4.1 |
| BIG TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg, NY | 4.1 |
| BROWNVILLE SCHOOL Brownville, NY | 4.1 |
| CHARLOTTE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg, NY | 4.1 |
| EAST COLDENHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newburgh, NY | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 184 Newport
What grades does PS 184 Newport serve?
PS 184 Newport serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend PS 184 Newport?
PS 184 Newport has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 184 Newport?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 184 Newport is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 184 Newport rank in NY?
PS 184 Newport ranks #4,162 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 184 Newport's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 184 Newport has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 184 Newport?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 184 Newport has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 184 Newport a charter school?
No, PS 184 Newport is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 184 Newport a Title I school?
No, PS 184 Newport is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 184 Newport?
96.2% of students at PS 184 Newport qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 421
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 76.5%
- Phone
- (718) 495-7776
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23- District Enrollment
- 8,334
- Schools in District
- 28
- District Rank
- #24 of 28
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