Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 181 Brookfield ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 325 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
P.s. 181 Brookfield 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. 181 Brookfield is 0.50, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 181 Brookfield?
325 students attend P.s. 181 Brookfield.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of P.s. 181 Brookfield students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.s. 181 Brookfield?
P.s. 181 Brookfield has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
I am a fifth grader and I don't want to leave. I wish my school went up to 8 grade. We work hard and do our best like NED. We never give up, we encourage each other and do our best!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Kmani
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 325 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
