P.S. 229 Emanuel Kaplan serves 1,465 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

P.S. 229 Emanuel Kaplan placed in the upper 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher 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 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 79% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: P.S. 229 Emanuel Kaplan’s learner population of 1,465 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 87 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: P.S. 229 Emanuel Kaplan is ranked within the upper 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of P.S. 229 Emanuel Kaplan is 0.66, 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. 229 Emanuel Kaplan is International High School For Health Sciences (1.3 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is I.S. 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School (0.4 miles away)