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PS 119 AMERSFORT

Grades PK–05 · BROOKLYN, NY · NCES 360015302443

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3829 AVE K · BROOKLYN, NY 11210

At a glance

Reported students

393

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

26.05

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New York elementary enrollment

45th percentile

Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

538.5

PS 119 AMERSFORT: 393 reported students.

State peer staffing position

89th percentile

15.1:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about PS 119 AMERSFORT

PS 119 AMERSFORT is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in BROOKLYN. It is one of 40 current school records connected to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22. NCES reports 393 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 45th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.1:1, above the New York median of 11.7:1 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 Black (45.8%) and Asian (26.2%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking PS 119 AMERSFORT

  1. 1How do the reported 15.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 26.05 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
86.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White4.8%
  • Hispanic17.3%
  • Black45.8%
  • Asian26.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.8%
  • Multiracial2.5%

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 #22

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

PS 195 MANHATTAN BEACH

Elementary · Grades PK–05

385 reported students

PS 361 EAST FLATBUSH EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades KG–05

374 reported students

PS 889

Elementary · Grades PK–05

423 reported students

PS 251 PAERDEGAT

Elementary · Grades PK–05

329 reported students

PS 198

Elementary · Grades PK–05

327 reported students

PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG

Elementary · Grades PK–05

482 reported students

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