New YorkSchoolsPS 56 LEWIS H LATIMER

PS 56 LEWIS H LATIMER

PublicRegular
BROOKLYN, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13
Students245enrolled
FRL41%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio14.4:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students245
Grade Span
Student:Teacher14.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch41%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Academic Performance

State accountability indicators and test performance.

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

Performance indicators

EM ELP
s
EM Attendance
2
EM Weight Performance
3
EM Core Performance
3
EM Growth
3
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
63%
n=27
Grade 4
67%
n=33
Grade 5
59%
n=37
Overall
63%
n=97

Math · NY 3-8

Grade 3
59%
n=27
Grade 4
55%
n=33
Grade 5
49%
n=37
Overall
54%
n=97

Science · NY 3-8

Grade 5
46%
n=37
Overall
46%
n=37

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.