P.S. 257 John F Hylan has 621 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

P.S. 257 John F Hylan placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45% (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 52% (which is equal to 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 98% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino).

School Overview: P.S. 257 John F Hylan’s learner population of 621 learners has decreased by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has decreased by 11% over five school years.

School Comparison: P.S. 257 John F Hylan 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. 257 John F Hylan is 0.39, 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. 257 John F Hylan is Brooklyn Latin School (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is I.S. 318 Eugeno Maria De Hostos (0.4 miles away)

The closest elementary school is P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia (0.2 miles away)