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PS 247

Regular School · BROOKLYN, NY

PS 247 is a regular school school in BROOKLYN, New York, serving grades KG–05 with 744 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.8:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
744
Teachers (FTE)
63.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Asian 442 59%
White 172 23%
Hispanic/Latino 119 16%
Two or more races 6 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
Black or African American 1 0%
Total enrollment 744 373M / 371F

English Language Learners: 211 (28% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 70-74% 55.2% 159
Science Proficiency >=90% 42

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

Programs & Discipline

Chronically Absent
80
10.8% 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.) 744 100%

Contact & Location

7000 21ST AVE

BROOKLYN, NY 11204

Phone: (718)236-4205

NCES ID

360015102761

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