P.S. 26 Jesse Owens serves 230 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 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 55-59% (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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 95% 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. 26 Jesse Owens’s learner population of 230 learners has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 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. 26 Jesse Owens is 0.53, 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. 26 Jesse Owens is Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance (0.1 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Madiba Prep Middle School (0.0 miles away)