Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini
Brooklyn, NY
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25
English language arts
289 tested · 90% of students66% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 51% did.
- Level 427%
- Level 339%
- Level 221%
- Level 112%
Math
302 tested · 94% of students74% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 60% did.
- Level 426%
- Level 348%
- Level 219%
- Level 17%
Science
103 tested · 90% of students50% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 40% did.
- Level 44%
- Level 346%
- Level 243%
- Level 18%
Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.
Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled | 690 | 723 |
| Harassment, bullying, discrimination | 29 | 34 |
| Cyberbullying | 1 | 1 |
| Other threats | 5 | 3 |
None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, bomb threat, false alarm, drugs, alcohol.
NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate92%
Teacher Attendance96%
Experienced Teachers80%
NYC Admissions Demand
2025-26 Admissions Cycle
Kindergarten (21K216)
Zoned
Apps/Seat
—
Applicants
107
Seats
125
Pre-K - School Day
Zoned
Apps/Seat
—
Applicants
—
Seats
82
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 stopsStop-to-school service for general-education students.
- Door-to-door serviceCurb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
- Student MetroCards or OMNY cardsPublic-transit fare for students who qualify.
- Mid-day serviceTransportation during the school day.
- After-school transportationService for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
BORO TRANSIT, INC.CAREFUL BUSNYC SCHOOL BUS UMBRELLA SERVICESSNT BUS INC
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
723 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino19.9%
White46.6%
Black or African American3.2%
Asian28.4%
Two or More Races0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.4%
Public school directory
NCES ID 360015202715
- District
- New York City Geographic District #21
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 723 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48.6
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- New York State Assessments (School Report Card) · New York State Education Department · 2024–25
- New York School Safety and Educational Climate (SSEC) · New York State Education Department · 2022–23, 2023–24