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P.S. 169 Sunset Park

4305 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 934 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.S. 169 Sunset Park ranks in the top 50% 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 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 934 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Top 50% in NY
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

P.S. 169 Sunset Park ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
P.S. 169 Sunset Park's student population of 934 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 94 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
934 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
P.S. 169 Sunset Park ranks within the top 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. 169 Sunset Park is 0.51, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2061 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of P.S. 169 Sunset Park, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of P.S. 169 Sunset Park and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of P.S. 169 Sunset Park and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of P.S. 169 Sunset Park and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of P.S. 169 Sunset Park and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in P.S. 169 Sunset Park and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
60%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in P.S. 169 Sunset Park and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
36%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in P.S. 169 Sunset Park and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in P.S. 169 Sunset Park and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
2%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in P.S. 169 Sunset Park and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in P.S. 169 Sunset Park and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in P.S. 169 Sunset Park.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of P.S. 169 Sunset Park and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in P.S. 169 Sunset Park and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in P.S. 169 Sunset Park and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.S. 169 Sunset Park's ranking?
P.S. 169 Sunset Park is ranked #2061 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.S. 169 Sunset Park often compared to?
P.S. 169 Sunset Parkis often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 1 Bergen by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 169 Sunset Park?
934 students attend P.S. 169 Sunset Park.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of P.S. 169 Sunset Park students are Asian, 36% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 169 Sunset Park?
P.S. 169 Sunset Park has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 169 Sunset Park offer ?
P.S. 169 Sunset Park offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 169 Sunset Park part of?
In what neighborhood is P.S. 169 Sunset Park located?
P.S. 169 Sunset Park is located in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 24 other public schools located in Sunset Park.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 934 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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