P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff has 415 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff 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 14% (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 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1. Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and African-American).

School Overview: P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff’s learner population of 415 learners has declined by 17% over five school years. The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.

School Comparison: P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff 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 diversity score of P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff is Academy For Young Writers (0.6 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Brooklyn Scholars Charter School (0.3 miles away).