Ps 279 Herman Schreiber
Brooklyn, NY
English language arts
86 tested · 91% of students59% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 39% did.
- Level 422%
- Level 337%
- Level 223%
- Level 117%
Math
86 tested · 91% of students70% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 63% did.
- Level 415%
- Level 355%
- Level 220%
- Level 110%
Science
35 tested · 90% of students43% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 22% did.
- Level 40%
- Level 343%
- Level 243%
- Level 114%
Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled | 277 | 272 |
| Harassment, bullying, discrimination | 3 | 2 |
None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm, drugs, alcohol, other threats.
2025-26 Admissions Cycle
3-K - School Day
Apps/Seat
—
Applicants
—
Seats
15
Kindergarten (18K279)
Apps/Seat
—
Applicants
50
Seats
50
Pre-K - School Day
Apps/Seat
—
Applicants
—
Seats
36
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.
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
272 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
NCES ID 360009602791
- District
- New York City Geographic District #18
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 272 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
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