Very Good
#1555 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 33% in state
PS 370
School · NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
3000 W 1ST ST, Brooklyn, NY 11224
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 514 schools in BROOKLYN. Learn more
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
4.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
4.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#211 of 570
public schools
New York schools
#45 of 245
In district
#38 of 58
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About PS 370
PS 370 is a regular public school located in Brooklyn, New York. Serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, PS 370 provides a broad educational experience with an enrollment of 260 students and a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1. The school has 56 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the academic growth of its diverse student body.
While specific test score data is not available, PS 370’s MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and state ranking at #2399 out of 4758 schools in New York suggest there is room for improvement in academic performance. The school focuses on student development and offers a supportive learning environment that caters to the needs of its community. PS 370 is situated in a large city setting, allowing students to benefit from the cultural and educational resources available in Brooklyn.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1, PS 370 offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How PS 370 Compares
See how PS 370 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3000 W 1ST ST, Brooklyn, NY 11224
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 370 may also want to explore other schools in the area. PS 771 (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PS 721 BROOKLYN OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING CENTER (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SHULAMITH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS OF BROOKLYN (rated 5.9/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,449
Median Home Value
$512,900
Median Rent
$905/mo
Population
48,469
College Educated
33.5%
Homeownership
28.3%
Avg Commute
47.7 min
Poverty Rate
28.2%
Median Age
47.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding PS 370 has a median household income of $41,449. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $512,900, with a median rent of $905/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 48 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| CLINTON-ESSEX-WARREN-WASHINGTON BOCES Plattsburgh, NY | 7.1 |
| DELAWARE-CHENANGO-MADISON-OTSEGO BOCES Norwich, NY | 7.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 370
What grades does PS 370 serve?
PS 370 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend PS 370?
PS 370 has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 370?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 370 is 4.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 370 rank in NY?
PS 370 is ranked #1555 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is PS 370's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 370 has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is PS 370 a charter school?
No, PS 370 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 370 a Title I school?
No, PS 370 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 370?
87.3% of students at PS 370 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 260
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.3%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 372-3777
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75- Schools in District
- 59
- District Rank
- #38 of 58
Other Schools in This District
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