New YorkSchoolsPS 321 WILLIAM PENN

PS 321 WILLIAM PENN

PublicRegularGrades 05
BROOKLYN, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,305
Student:Teacher16.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch6%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
1,305
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
6%-52.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

PS 321 WILLIAM PENN is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in BROOKLYN, New York. The school enrolls 1,305 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
6% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
County36047
CityBROOKLYN
ZIP11215
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360009202818

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,305
White0.9%
Hispanic / Latino6.9%
Black / African American7.3%
Asian2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native71.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races11.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.9%
Hispanic
6.9%
Black
7.3%
Asian
2.6%
Two+
11.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %6%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)