Very Good

#266 of 992 private schools in NY

Top 27% of private schools

United Cerebral Palsy of New York City

School

175 LAWRENCE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

9.6:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

9.6:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#266 of 992

In Brooklyn

#28 of 173

public schools

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About United Cerebral Palsy of New York City

United Cerebral Palsy of New York City is a private school in Brooklyn, NY. United Cerebral Palsy of New York City serves approximately 86 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. United Cerebral Palsy of New York City has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #266 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares0.8 pts above NY schools

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This school 7.0 · Very Good
NY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 86 students, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City 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 9.6:1 students to teachers, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

United Cerebral Palsy of New York City is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How United Cerebral Palsy of New York City compares to 209 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.6:1

This School

12.4:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

This School

431

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

7.0

This School

5.7

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 39.5% vs 0%

Hispanic 26.7% vs 0%

Asian 18.6% vs 0%

White 15.1% vs 0%

United Cerebral Palsy of New York City Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (this school)	—	86	9.6:1	7.0
PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE)	0.4 mi	567	9.4:1	8.1
PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL	0.4 mi	918	14.3:1	5.8
PS 179 KENSINGTON	0.7 mi	672	15.6:1	6.0
PS 99 ISAAC ASIMOV	0.8 mi	831	13:1	5.9
PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY	0.8 mi	496	11.3:1	8.2
PS 139 ALEXINE A FENTY	0.8 mi	708	11.2:1	6.5
SEEALL ACADEMY (THE)	0.9 mi	870	11.9:1	8.3
PS 889	1.0 mi	406	15:1	3.5
PS 48 MAPLETON	1.0 mi	496	10.8:1	7.1
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY	1.0 mi	484	7.9:1	5.8
PS 315	1.0 mi	519	13.7:1	5.0
PS 230 DORIS L COHEN	1.1 mi	938	13.4:1	7.0
PS 245	1.1 mi	224	10.2:1	6.6
PS 226 ALFRED DE B MASON	1.1 mi	890	11.9:1	6.3
PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL	1.1 mi	538	11.4:1	5.5
PS 130 PARKSIDE (THE)	1.2 mi	866	16:1	6.7
PS 131	1.3 mi	527	11.5:1	7.7
PS 205 CLARION	1.3 mi	1,097	12.9:1	8.1
PS 249 CATON (THE)	1.3 mi	699	13.2:1	7.3
PS 193 GIL HODGES	1.4 mi	497	13.8:1	6.2

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention

B 5.8 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.6:1

Instructional Commitment

A- 7.5 / 10

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School Day Length 6 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,260

Diversity & Inclusion

A+ 9.7 / 10

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Diversity Index 72%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

B- 5.4 / 10

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Enrollment 86

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 39.5%

Hispanic 26.7%

Asian 18.6%

White 15.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

175 LAWRENCE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering United Cerebral Palsy of New York City may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE PATHWAY STUDY CENTER INC (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is YESHIVA BONIM LAMOKOM (rated 6.5/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BETH JACOB DAY SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
PS 134 Brooklyn	0.1 mi	519	8.9
BETH JACOB DAY SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.1 mi	585	5.9
BAIS YAAKOV D'RAV MEIR HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.1 mi	264	6.7
NESIVOS BAIS YAAKOV Brooklyn	0.2 mi	227	5.6
BNOS YAAKOV Brooklyn	0.2 mi	131	7.6
BROOKLYN DREAMS CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.2 mi	530	7.0
BAIS YAAKOV OF 18TH AVE Brooklyn	0.2 mi	269	5.5
PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE) Brooklyn	0.4 mi	567	8.1
PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.4 mi	918	5.8
JHS 62 DITMAS Brooklyn	0.5 mi	858	7.6
YESHIVA BONIM LAMOKOM Brooklyn	0.5 mi	40	6.5
YESHIVA & MESIFTA CHASAN SOFER Brooklyn	0.5 mi	385	5.4
JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) Brooklyn	0.5 mi	654	8.3
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT Brooklyn	0.5 mi	517	6.6
BARKAI FOUNDATION INC. Brooklyn	0.7 mi	315	7.3
PS 121 NELSON A ROCKEFELLER Brooklyn	0.6 mi	299	7.5
THE PATHWAY STUDY CENTER INC Brooklyn	0.6 mi	50	6.7
PS 179 KENSINGTON Brooklyn	0.7 mi	672	6.0
BNOS YERUSMALAYIM Brooklyn	0.7 mi	1,073	3.8
CORTELYOU EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Brooklyn	0.7 mi	17	—

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,522

Median Home Value

$863,400

Median Rent

$1,734/mo

Population

88,252

College Educated

43.7%

Homeownership

29.7%

Avg Commute

40.5 min

Poverty Rate

19.1%

Median Age

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SAIL AT FERNCLIFF MANOR Ardsley, NY	60	7.0
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BROWN SCHOOL Schenectady, NY	92	6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about United Cerebral Palsy of New York City

What grades does United Cerebral Palsy of New York City serve?

United Cerebral Palsy of New York City serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend United Cerebral Palsy of New York City?

United Cerebral Palsy of New York City has an enrollment of approximately 86 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at United Cerebral Palsy of New York City?

The student-teacher ratio at United Cerebral Palsy of New York City is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does United Cerebral Palsy of New York City rank in NY?

United Cerebral Palsy of New York City ranks #266 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is United Cerebral Palsy of New York City's MySchoolScout rating?

United Cerebral Palsy of New York City has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is United Cerebral Palsy of New York City a private school?

Yes, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is United Cerebral Palsy of New York City a religious school?

No, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 74 Very Walkable
Transit Score: 89 Excellent Transit
Bike Score: 79 Very Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment: 86
Gender Split: 52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 9
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
School Day: 6 hours
Days Per Year: 210 days
Setting: Large City
County: Kings County
Phone: (718) 687-0509

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