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P.s. 169 Sunset Park vs. P.s. 1 Bergen

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School Overview

School
P.s. 169 Sunset Park
4305 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
P.s. 1 Bergen
309 47th St
Brooklyn, NY 11220
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

P.s. 169 Sunset Park ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 834 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 169 Sunset Park ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 722 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 1 Bergen ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
834 students
722 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 169 Sunset Park over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 1 Bergen over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 169 Sunset Park.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 1 Bergen.
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
60 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 169 Sunset Park over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 1 Bergen over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 169 Sunset Park with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #15 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 1 Bergen with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #15 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1835 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
#3852 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of P.s. 169 Sunset Park, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of P.s. 1 Bergen, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
71%
(Top 30% in NY)
34%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 169 Sunset Park who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #15 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 1 Bergen who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #15 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
40%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
18%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 169 Sunset Park who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #15 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 1 Bergen who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #15 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
80-84%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 169 Sunset Park who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #15 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 1 Bergen who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #15 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of P.s. 169 Sunset Park by grade.
This chart displays the students of P.s. 1 Bergen by grade.
Pre-K Students
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66
Kindergarten Students
107
111
Grade 1 Students
136
108
Grade 2 Students
121
102
Grade 3 Students
178
95
Grade 4 Students
131
106
Grade 5 Students
160
133
Ungraded Students
1
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at P.s. 169 Sunset Park, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #15 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
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% Asian
60%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 169 Sunset Park, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #15 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 1 Bergen, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #15 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
36%
90%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 169 Sunset Park, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #15 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 1 Bergen, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #15 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
n/a
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 169 Sunset Park, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #15 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2018-19 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 1 Bergen, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #15 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 169 Sunset Park, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #15 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 1 Bergen, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #15 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 169 Sunset Park, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #15 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
n/a
0.51
0.19
This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 169 Sunset Park, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #15 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 1 Bergen, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #15 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
89%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 169 Sunset Park, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #15 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 1 Bergen, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #15 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 169 Sunset Park, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #15 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 1 Bergen, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #15 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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