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Ps 21 Crispus Attucks

Brooklyn, NY

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

English language arts

157 tested · 91% of students

80% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 58% did.

  • Level 441%
  • Level 339%
  • Level 215%
  • Level 15%

Math

157 tested · 91% of students

77% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 60% did.

  • Level 445%
  • Level 332%
  • Level 213%
  • Level 110%

Science

46 tested · 78% of students

57% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 27% did.

  • Level 44%
  • Level 352%
  • Level 239%
  • Level 14%

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

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled470461
Harassment, bullying, discrimination11
Cyberbullying01
False alarm10
Drugs01

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

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate89%
Teacher Attendance96%
Experienced Teachers78%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

3-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

45

Kindergarten (16K021)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

44

Seats

100

Pre-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

54

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.L & M BUS CORPLOGAN BUS COMPANY INC.LORINDA ENTERPRISES, LTD.PRIDE TRANSPORTATION
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

459 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino16.3%
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White1.5%
x
Black or African American81.0%
x
Asian0.0%
x
Two or More Races0.4%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

Arts2

Art Class, Music Class

Clubs and Activities2

Afterschool Programming Available, Free After School

Public school directory

NCES ID 360009402108

District
New York City Geographic District #16
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
459 students
Teachers (FTE)
31.8

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