Serving 509 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 87% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 509 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney's student population of 509 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
509 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney is 0.64, 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
#1088 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
43%
10%
Hispanic
41%
29%
Black
2%
16%
White
13%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
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. 164 Caesar Rodney is ranked #1088 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney?
509 students attend P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney students are Asian, 41% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney?
P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney offer ?
P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney part of?
P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney is part of New York City Geographic District #20 School District.
In what neighborhood is P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney located?
P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney is located in the Borough Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 8 other public schools located in Borough Park.
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