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PS 261 ZIPPORIAH MILLS

Regular School · BROOKLYN, NY

PS 261 ZIPPORIAH MILLS is a regular school school in BROOKLYN, New York, serving grades PK–05 with 564 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.6:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
564
Teachers (FTE)
44.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 283 50%
Hispanic/Latino 102 18%
Black or African American 77 14%
Two or more races 60 11%
Asian 39 7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 564 263M / 300F

English Language Learners: 22 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 40-49% 55.2% 42
Science Proficiency >=50% 15

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Chronically Absent
63
11.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 564 100%

Contact & Location

314 PACIFIC ST

BROOKLYN, NY 11201

Phone: (718)330-9275

http://www.ps261brooklyn.org

NCES ID

360009202778

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD