Serving 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 445 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson's student population of 445 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
445 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3872 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
89%
29%
Black
7%
16%
White
2%
40%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson is ranked #3872 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson?
445 students attend P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson?
P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson offer ?
P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson part of?
P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson is part of New York City Geographic District #32 School District.
In what neighborhood is P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson located?
P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson is located in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 35 other public schools located in Bushwick.
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This school is very great for many reasons. I was there for 4 years and it was the greatest years spent. Having different actitivites and just making the school a great place to be. i very much disagree with any negative thoughts of the school. My opinion... havent been to the school...dont judge.
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