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PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the)

Elementary School · New York City Geographic District #21 · Brooklyn, NY

A New York City Geographic District #21 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

1075 OCEANVIEW AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235

  • Math 34% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 41% proficient (2022)
  • 11:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-19.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.8 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Chronic Absenteeism55.7%

Students at PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency34%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency41%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 39 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 38% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
89%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
45%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
26%
ELA
23%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
33%
ELA
28%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
33%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 40 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

89.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 96Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 81Excellent Transit
  • Bike 59Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$61,689

Median home value

$723,900

Median rent

$1,649/mo

College educated

49.6%

Homeownership

37%

Poverty rate

17.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11235; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
PS 771Enrollment path unverified3.8K–120.0 mi556Compare →
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PS 253Enrollment path unverified8.4K–50.3 mi913Compare →
PS 209 Margaret MeadEnrollment path unverified6.7K–80.5 mi719Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

New York City Geographic District #21

Schools in district
40
Rank in district
#29 of 40
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the)

PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #21, serving approximately 1,002 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,930 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the)

What grades does PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) serve?

PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the)?

PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) has an enrollment of approximately 1,002 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the)?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) rank in NY?

PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) ranks #2,930 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?

PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) a charter school?

No, PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) a Title I school?

No, PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the)?

89.2% of students at PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,002
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
91
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.7%
Phone
(718) 743-9793
Area population (ZIP 11235)
81,958
Area average commute
42.5 min
Area median age
47.2

Official sources & links

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About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11235; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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