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PS 181 BROOKFIELD

Grades PK–05 · SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY · NCES 360010102630

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148-15 230TH ST · SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY 11413

At a glance

Reported students

340

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

32

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

10.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New York elementary enrollment

32nd percentile

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

District median enrollment

424

PS 181 BROOKFIELD: 340 reported students.

State peer staffing position

31st percentile

10.6:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about PS 181 BROOKFIELD

PS 181 BROOKFIELD is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in SPRINGFIELD GARDENS. It is one of 47 current school records connected to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29. NCES reports 340 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 32nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.6:1, close to 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 (62.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (19.7%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking PS 181 BROOKFIELD

  1. 1How do the reported 10.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 32 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
88.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White1.5%
  • Hispanic19.7%
  • Black62.9%
  • Asian7.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native3.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
  • Multiracial3.5%

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 #29

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

PS 136 ROY WILKINS

Elementary · Grades PK–05

336 reported students

PS 134 HOLLIS

Elementary · Grades PK–05

325 reported students

PS 195 WILLIAM HABERLE

Elementary · Grades PK–05

321 reported students

CYNTHIA JENKINS SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

297 reported students

PS 15 JACKIE ROBINSON

Elementary · Grades PK–05

294 reported students

PS 132 RALPH BUNCHE

Elementary · Grades PK–05

283 reported students

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