Elementary · New York

Brooklyn Dreams Charter School

CharterFree meals for all

Brooklyn Dreams Charter School, a public elementary school in Brooklyn, New York: grades k–8, 489 students, 12.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Brooklyn Dreams Charter School.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
489
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Students per teacher
12.2
Grades
K–8
Elementary

More students per teacher than 59% of elementary schools in New York

Median 11.6 · 2,508 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 76% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 66% of elementary schools in New York

Median 415 · 2,566 schools compared

Larger than 64% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New York: 53%

60%proficient

+8.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 60% of elementary schools in New York

Median 54% · 2,349 elementary schools compared

310 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New York: 55%

40%proficient

−2.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 79% of elementary schools in New York

Median 57% · 2,349 elementary schools compared

281 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–8
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Brooklyn Dreams Charter School.

Location

Address
259 Parkville Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Phone
(718)859-8400
City or town
New York

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
PS 134Free meals for all
K–550012.077%90%
Pre-K–590113.458%57%
Pre-K–85929.264%60%
PS 139 Alexine A FentyFree meals for all
Pre-K–570610.861%57%
PS 179 KensingtonFree meals for all
Pre-K–566013.643%50%
PS 99 Isaac AsimovFree meals for all
Pre-K–884712.244%53%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 360101506206