Overview
PS 95 GRAVESEND (THE) is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in BROOKLYN, New York. The school enrolls 916 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21 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
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
County36047
CityBROOKLYN
ZIP11223
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360015202363
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment916
White0.7%
Hispanic / Latino33.6%
Black / African American35.7%
Asian5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native23.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races0.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %83%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)