P.S. 165 Ida Posner has 220 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

P.S. 165 Ida Posner placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: P.S. 165 Ida Posner’s learner population of 220 learners has decreased by 46% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has decreased by 17% over five school years.

School Comparison: P.S. 165 Ida Posner is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of P.S. 165 Ida Posner is 0.34, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to P.S. 165 Ida Posner is Brooklyn Democracy Academy (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Kappa V – Knowledge And Power Prep Academy (0.2 miles away)