Below Average
#4106 of 4,742 schools in NY
PS 380 John Wayne Elementary
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14
370 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,106 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#500 of 570
public schools
In district
#35 of 38
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14
Equity
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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PS 380 John Wayne Elementary
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About PS 380 John Wayne Elementary
PS 380 John Wayne Elementary is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14. PS 380 John Wayne Elementary serves approximately 375 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 380 John Wayne Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,106 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 380 John Wayne Elementary show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.5
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 9.9:1 students to teachers, PS 380 John Wayne Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
57% of students at PS 380 John Wayne Elementary 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 380 John Wayne Elementary — Students at PS 380 John Wayne Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
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: 3.1/10.
How PS 380 John Wayne Elementary Compares
See how PS 380 John Wayne Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
370 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 380 John Wayne Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BROOKLYN ARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is YESHIVA TZEMACH TZADIK VIZNITZ (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 297 ABRAHAM STOCKTON (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,280
Median Home Value
$822,100
Median Rent
$1,558/mo
Population
89,231
College Educated
36.3%
Homeownership
10.9%
Avg Commute
36.5 min
Poverty Rate
33.1%
Median Age
30.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 380 John Wayne Elementary
What grades does PS 380 John Wayne Elementary serve?
PS 380 John Wayne Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 380 John Wayne Elementary?
PS 380 John Wayne Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 380 John Wayne Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 380 John Wayne Elementary is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 380 John Wayne Elementary rank in NY?
PS 380 John Wayne Elementary ranks #4,106 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 380 John Wayne Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 380 John Wayne Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 380 John Wayne Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 380 John Wayne Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 380 John Wayne Elementary a charter school?
No, PS 380 John Wayne Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 380 John Wayne Elementary a Title I school?
No, PS 380 John Wayne Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 380 John Wayne Elementary?
91.2% of students at PS 380 John Wayne Elementary 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 375
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 56.5%
- Phone
- (718) 388-0607
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14- District Enrollment
- 15,196
- Schools in District
- 38
- District Rank
- #35 of 38
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