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Ps 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture

Brooklyn, NY

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

English language arts

51 tested · 89% of students

69% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 38% did.

  • Level 425%
  • Level 343%
  • Level 212%
  • Level 120%

Math

52 tested · 91% of students

50% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 45% did.

  • Level 419%
  • Level 331%
  • Level 233%
  • Level 117%

Science

16 tested · 80% of students

31% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 33% did.

  • Level 40%
  • Level 331%
  • Level 256%
  • Level 113%

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

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled161159
Harassment, bullying, discrimination05
Cyberbullying01
False alarm01

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

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate89%
Teacher Attendance98%
Experienced Teachers68%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

3-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

15

Kindergarten (17K221)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

14

Seats

25

Pre-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

36

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
BORO TRANSIT, INC.EMPIRE STATE BUS CORP.HOYT TRANSPORTATION CORP.JOFAZ TRANSPORTATION INC.PRIDE TRANSPORTATION
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

159 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino12.6%
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White1.3%
x
Black or African American81.8%
x
Asian1.9%
x
Two or More Races1.3%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native1.3%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 360009502725

District
New York City Geographic District #17
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
159 students
Teachers (FTE)
20.8

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