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#3463 of 4,742 schools in NY
Red Hook Neighborhood School
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
27 HUNTINGTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
2nd – 7th
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
2nd – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,463 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#424 of 570
public schools
In district
#46 of 49
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
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Red Hook Neighborhood School
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About Red Hook Neighborhood School
Red Hook Neighborhood School is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15. Red Hook Neighborhood School serves approximately 115 students, and covers grades 2nd-7th, and has a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Red Hook Neighborhood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,463 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Red Hook Neighborhood School show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 115 students, Red Hook Neighborhood School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.2:1 students to teachers, Red Hook Neighborhood School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
40% of students at Red Hook Neighborhood School 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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Red Hook Neighborhood School — Students at Red Hook Neighborhood School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 5.9/10.
How Red Hook Neighborhood School Compares
See how Red Hook Neighborhood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
27 HUNTINGTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Hook Neighborhood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN (rated 8.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 32 SAMUEL MILLS SPROLE (rated 8.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 58 CARROLL (THE) (rated 8.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11231 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$138,485
Median Home Value
$1,678,900
Median Rent
$2,474/mo
Population
39,704
College Educated
69.1%
Homeownership
31%
Avg Commute
35.8 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
37.7
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| GREAT OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red Hook Neighborhood School
What grades does Red Hook Neighborhood School serve?
Red Hook Neighborhood School serves students in grades 2nd through 7th.
How many students attend Red Hook Neighborhood School?
Red Hook Neighborhood School has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Hook Neighborhood School?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Hook Neighborhood School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red Hook Neighborhood School rank in NY?
Red Hook Neighborhood School ranks #3,463 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Red Hook Neighborhood School's MySchoolScout rating?
Red Hook Neighborhood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Red Hook Neighborhood School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Red Hook Neighborhood School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Red Hook Neighborhood School a charter school?
No, Red Hook Neighborhood School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red Hook Neighborhood School a Title I school?
No, Red Hook Neighborhood School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Hook Neighborhood School?
65.2% of students at Red Hook Neighborhood School 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
- 2nd – 7th
- Enrollment
- 115
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.0%
- Phone
- (718) 330-2238
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15- District Enrollment
- 26,808
- Schools in District
- 49
- District Rank
- #46 of 49
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