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#2137 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 45% in state
PS 312 Bergen Beach
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
7103 AVE T, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,137 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#282 of 570
public schools
In district
#16 of 40
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
Equity
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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PS 312 Bergen Beach
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About PS 312 Bergen Beach
PS 312 Bergen Beach is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22. PS 312 Bergen Beach serves approximately 611 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 312 Bergen Beach has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,137 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 312 Bergen Beach show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
41% of students at PS 312 Bergen Beach 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 312 Bergen Beach — Students at PS 312 Bergen Beach score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.8%
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: 6.2/10.
How PS 312 Bergen Beach Compares
See how PS 312 Bergen Beach performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7103 AVE T, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 312 Bergen Beach may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 236 MILL BASIN (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 114 RYDER ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EXPLORE EXCEL CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST BERNARD CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| JHS 78 ROY H MANN Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BERGEN BEACH Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| YESHIVAH OF CROWN HEIGHTS Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 236 MILL BASIN Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| EISEK HATORAH D'RACHMISTRIVKA Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| PS 276 LOUIS MARSHALL Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| IS 68 ISAAC BILDERSEE Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE AND EQUITY Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| BROOKLYN BRIDGE ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| VICTORY COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| ACADEMY FOR CONSERVATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| PS 203 FLOYD BENNETT SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| PS 115 DANIEL MUCATEL SCHOOL Brooklyn | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 251 PAERDEGAT Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 3.0 |
| PS 326 Brooklyn | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| PS 114 RYDER ELEMENTARY Brooklyn | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| EXPLORE EXCEL CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL Dansville, NY | 6.5 |
| EAST STREET SCHOOL Hicksville, NY | 6.5 |
| EAST VILLAGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) New York, NY | 6.5 |
| FAIRFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massapequa, NY | 6.5 |
| HUTH ROAD SCHOOL Grand Island, NY | 6.5 |
| JOHN M MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Hampton, NY | 6.5 |
Compare PS 312 Bergen Beach with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
- ComparePS 312 Bergen Beach vs PS 361 EAST FLATBUSH EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NY Peer score 5.8/10 -0.7 vs PS 312 Bergen Beach
- ComparePS 312 Bergen Beach vs MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)BROOKLYN, NY Peer score 7.3/10 +0.8 vs PS 312 Bergen Beach
- ComparePS 312 Bergen Beach vs PS 32 SAMUEL MILLS SPROLEBrooklyn, NY Peer score 8.4/10 +1.9 vs PS 312 Bergen Beach
- ComparePS 312 Bergen Beach vs PS 121 NELSON A ROCKEFELLERBrooklyn, NY Peer score 7.5/10 +1.0 vs PS 312 Bergen Beach
- ComparePS 312 Bergen Beach vs PS 114 RYDER ELEMENTARYBrooklyn, NY Peer score 7.6/10 +1.1 vs PS 312 Bergen Beach
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 312 Bergen Beach
What grades does PS 312 Bergen Beach serve?
PS 312 Bergen Beach serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 312 Bergen Beach?
PS 312 Bergen Beach has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 312 Bergen Beach?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 312 Bergen Beach is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 312 Bergen Beach rank in NY?
PS 312 Bergen Beach ranks #2,137 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 312 Bergen Beach's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 312 Bergen Beach has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 312 Bergen Beach?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 312 Bergen Beach has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 312 Bergen Beach a charter school?
No, PS 312 Bergen Beach is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 312 Bergen Beach a Title I school?
No, PS 312 Bergen Beach is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 312 Bergen Beach?
57.8% of students at PS 312 Bergen Beach 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
- 611
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.9%
- Phone
- (718) 763-4015
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22- District Enrollment
- 31,726
- Schools in District
- 40
- District Rank
- #16 of 40
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