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Ps 178 Saint Clair Mckelway

Brooklyn, NY

PublicElementary · Grades Nursery–8
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

155 tested · 87% of students

38% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 29% did.

  • Level 415%
  • Level 323%
  • Level 235%
  • Level 126%

Math

160 tested · 89% of students

Not reported. In 2023–24, 41% did.

Science

48 tested · 76% of students

21% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 16% did.

  • Level 40%
  • Level 321%
  • Level 246%
  • Level 133%

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

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled280299
Weapons possession02
Harassment, bullying, discrimination95
Cyberbullying20
Drugs21
Other threats22

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, bomb threat, false alarm, alcohol.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate88%
Teacher Attendance96%
Experienced Teachers71%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

Middle School

Open

Apps/Seat

0.0

Applicants

19

Seats

46

Students with Disabilities

Apps/Seat

0.0

Applicants

4

Seats

14

Elementary School

Non-Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

30

Elementary School

Non-Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

12

Seats

25

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.

  • Yellow bus to designated stops
    Stop-to-school service for general-education students.
  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
  • Student MetroCards or OMNY cards
    Public-transit fare for students who qualify.
  • Mid-day service
    Transportation during the school day.
  • After-school transportation
    Service for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS CORP.BORO TRANSIT, INC.HOYT TRANSPORTATION CORP.LORINDA ENTERPRISES, LTD.NYC SCHOOL BUS UMBRELLA SERVICESPRIDE TRANSPORTATION
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

299 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino30.8%
x
White2.7%
x
Black or African American61.9%
x
Asian1.7%
x
Two or More Races1.0%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native1.7%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.3%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

AP Courses6

ELA (Middle School Honors), Math (Middle School Honors), Middle School Algebra ACC, Science (Middle School Honors),

Arts9

Advisory, Algebra I, Art, Chess,

Sports3

Basketball (Coed), Wrestling (Coed), Yoga (Coed)

Clubs and Activities19

Art, Chess, Dance, Debate,

Public school directory

NCES ID 360012102623

District
New York City Geographic District #23
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
299 students
Teachers (FTE)
23

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