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P.S. 189 Bilingual Center

1100 E New York Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 903 students in grades Kindergarten-8, P.S. 189 Bilingual Center 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 39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), 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-8
  • Enrollment: 903 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Top 50% in NY
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 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. 189 Bilingual Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
P.S. 189 Bilingual Center's student population of 903 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 74 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
903 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
74 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. 189 Bilingual Center 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. 189 Bilingual Center is 0.49, 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)
#2035 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of P.S. 189 Bilingual Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of P.S. 189 Bilingual Center 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.
56%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of P.S. 189 Bilingual Center 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%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of P.S. 189 Bilingual Center 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. 189 Bilingual Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in P.S. 189 Bilingual Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
26%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in P.S. 189 Bilingual Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
67%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in P.S. 189 Bilingual Center and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
3%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in P.S. 189 Bilingual Center and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in P.S. 189 Bilingual Center 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. 189 Bilingual Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of P.S. 189 Bilingual Center 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
91%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in P.S. 189 Bilingual Center 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. 189 Bilingual Center 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. 189 Bilingual Center's ranking?
P.S. 189 Bilingual Center is ranked #2035 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.S. 189 Bilingual Center often compared to?
P.S. 189 Bilingual Centeris often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 236 Mill Basin, P.S. 312 Bergen Beach by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 189 Bilingual Center?
903 students attend P.S. 189 Bilingual Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of P.S. 189 Bilingual Center students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 189 Bilingual Center?
P.S. 189 Bilingual Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 189 Bilingual Center offer ?
P.S. 189 Bilingual Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 189 Bilingual Center part of?
P.S. 189 Bilingual Center is part of New York City Geographic District #17 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 903 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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