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Ps 272 Curtis Estabrook

Brooklyn, NY

PublicElementary · Grades Nursery–5
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

134 tested · 89% of students

42% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 24% did.

  • Level 411%
  • Level 331%
  • Level 234%
  • Level 124%

Math

138 tested · 92% of students

35% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 31% did.

  • Level 41%
  • Level 334%
  • Level 232%
  • Level 133%

Science

38 tested · 88% of students

32% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 6% did.

  • Level 43%
  • Level 329%
  • Level 255%
  • Level 113%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled349389
Harassment, bullying, discrimination11

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm, drugs, alcohol, other threats.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate88%
Teacher Attendance97%
Experienced Teachers83%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

3-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

24

Kindergarten (18K272)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

43

Seats

75

Pre-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

46

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

390 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino15.4%
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White3.6%
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Black or African American75.4%
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Asian0.8%
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Two or More Races0.5%
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American Indian or Alaska Native2.6%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1.8%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 360009602786

District
New York City Geographic District #18
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
390 students
Teachers (FTE)
31.2

Sources