New YorkSchoolsPS 256 BENJAMIN BANNEKER

PS 256 BENJAMIN BANNEKER

PublicRegular
BROOKLYN, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13
Students199enrolled
FRL95%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio9.5:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students199
Grade Span
Student:Teacher9.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch95%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Academic Performance

State accountability indicators and test performance.

NY ESSA · 2025
NY ESSA 2025: Local Support and Improvement

Performance indicators

EM Attendance
1
EM Core Performance
2
EM Growth
1
EM Weight Performance
2
EM ELP
s
overall_status
Local Support and Improvement

Source: California Department of Education — School Dashboard 2025 release.

Student test scores

Percentage of students who met or exceeded the grade-level standard on the most recent state assessment. Each tile is colour-coded: green ≥50%, amber 35-49%, red <35%.

ELA · NY 3-8

Grade 3
22%
n=27
Grade 4
28%
n=32
Grade 5
40%
n=25
Overall
30%
n=84

Math · NY 3-8

Grade 3
35%
n=26
Grade 4
30%
n=33
Grade 5
19%
n=26
Overall
28%
n=85

Science · NY 3-8

Grade 5
12%
n=26
Overall
12%
n=26

Source: NY 3-8 2024. “Proficient” includes students who met or exceeded the standard; small-cell data (fewer than ~10 students) is suppressed by the state and shown as “—”.

How this state measures performance

State-specific testing and accountability details will appear here once the NY Department of Education data ingest completes.