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PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary

Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22

4011 FILLMORE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Enrollment

885

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,822 of 4,742

In Brooklyn

#360 of 570

public schools

In district

#27 of 40

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22

Equity

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary

5.8/10

Elementary School in Brooklyn · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.1/10

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7.5/10

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About PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary

PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22. PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary serves approximately 885 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,822 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.9 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Chronic Absenteeism29.6%

PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary — Students at PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 61.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
45.4% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 62.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
58.8% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 36 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
95%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
48%
2013
Math
49%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2021*
Math
62.1%
ELA
66.1%
2022
Math
45.1%
ELA
57%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary Compares

See how PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
41th percentile in NY
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
63 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.6%

Location

4011 FILLMORE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 236 MILL BASIN (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 222 KATHERINE R SNYDER (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YESHIVAT LEV TORAH (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MIDWOOD CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.1
MIDWOOD CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.4
PS 222 KATHERINE R SNYDER Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.5
PS 203 FLOYD BENNETT SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.4
JHS 278 MARINE PARK Brooklyn 0.7 mi 7.6
YESHIVAT LEV TORAH Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.9
ZVI DOV ROTH ACADEMY OF YESHIVA RAMBAM Brooklyn 0.7 mi 5.9
YESHIVA OHR YISRAEL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 5.8
YESHIVA AHAVAS TORAH Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.1
HA'OR BEACON SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.8 mi 6.1
PS 326 Brooklyn 1.0 mi 4.5
PS 119 AMERSFORT Brooklyn 1.0 mi 4.6
YESHIVA DERECH HATORAH Brooklyn 0.8 mi 5.6
YESHIVA DERECH HATORAH HIGH Brooklyn 0.8 mi 6.9
HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.8 mi 6.2
PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG Brooklyn 1.2 mi 4.9
YESHIVAH OF CROWN HEIGHTS Brooklyn 0.9 mi 5.9
PS 277 GERRITSEN BEACH Brooklyn 1.2 mi 5.9
PS 236 MILL BASIN Brooklyn 0.9 mi 7.8
YAD YISROEL Brooklyn 1.0 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11234 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,434

Median Home Value

$746,800

Median Rent

$1,771/mo

Population

87,778

College Educated

38.8%

Homeownership

67.3%

Avg Commute

46.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Median Age

43.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary

What grades does PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary serve?

PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary?

PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary has an enrollment of approximately 885 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary rank in NY?

PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary ranks #2,822 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 207 Elizabeth G Leary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary a charter school?

No, PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary a Title I school?

No, PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary?

54.1% of students at PS 207 Elizabeth G Leary 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
81 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
54 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
885
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
63
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.6%

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