At a glance
Reported students
75
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
13.33
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
5.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York middle enrollment
1st percentile
Compared with 789 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
240.5
MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School: 75 reported students.
State peer staffing position
2nd percentile
5.6:1 reported; state peer median 10.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School
MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Brooklyn. It is one of 42 current school records connected to New York City Geographic District #13. NCES reports 75 students for 2024–25.
Among 789 middle schools in New York with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 447 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 1st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 5.6:1, below the New York median of 10.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (48%) and Black (48%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School
- 1How do the reported 5.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 13.33 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.3%
- Hispanic48%
- Black48%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in New York City Geographic District #13
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Restoration Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08
91 reported students
Urban Assembly Unison School (The)
Middle · Grades 06–08
172 reported students
MS 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center
Middle · Grades 06–08
194 reported students
Dock Street School for STEAM Studies
Middle · Grades 06–08
220 reported students
Fort Green Preparatory Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08
228 reported students
Bridges: a School for Exploration and Equity
Middle · Grades 06–08
298 reported students
Public schools near MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridges: a School for Exploration and Equity Middle · New York City Geographic District #13 | 06–08 | 298 | 0.3 mi |
| IS 340 Middle · New York City Geographic District #17 | 06–08 | 136 | 0.4 mi |
| Exploratory School (The) Middle · New York City Geographic District #15 | 06–08 | 518 | 0.4 mi |
| MS 51 William Alexander Middle · New York City Geographic District #15 | 06–08 | 1,038 | 0.6 mi |
| MS 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center Middle · New York City Geographic District #13 | 06–08 | 194 | 0.7 mi |
| Elijah Stroud Middle School Middle · New York City Geographic District #17 | 06–08 | 119 | 0.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School
What grades does MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School serve?
MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in New York City Geographic District #13.
How many students attend MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School?
MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School reported 75 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 1st percentile among 789 New York middle schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 5.6:1, based on 75 students and 13.33 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 10.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on New York City Geographic District #13 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
88% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School in?
MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School is part of New York City Geographic District #13, based in Brooklyn, NY, which operates 42 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near MS 266 Park Place Community Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Bridges: a School for Exploration and Equity (0.3 mi), IS 340 (0.4 mi), Exploratory School (The) (0.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.