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P.S. 233 Langston Hughes

9301 Ave B
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 233 Langston Hughes 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 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: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 297 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
P.S. 233 Langston Hughes's student population of 297 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
297 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 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. 233 Langston Hughes 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. 233 Langston Hughes is 0.31, 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)
#2263 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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40-44%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of P.S. 233 Langston Hughes 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.
45-49%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of P.S. 233 Langston Hughes 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.
80-89%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of P.S. 233 Langston Hughes and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
12%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in P.S. 233 Langston Hughes and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
82%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in P.S. 233 Langston Hughes and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
2%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in P.S. 233 Langston Hughes.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.31
This chart displays the diversity score of P.S. 233 Langston Hughes 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
79%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in P.S. 233 Langston Hughes 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. 233 Langston Hughes 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. 233 Langston Hughes's ranking?
P.S. 233 Langston Hughes is ranked #2263 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.S. 233 Langston Hughes often compared to?
P.S. 233 Langston Hughesis often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary School, P.S. 115 Daniel Mucatel School by visitors of our site.
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 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 233 Langston Hughes?
297 students attend P.S. 233 Langston Hughes.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of P.S. 233 Langston Hughes students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 233 Langston Hughes?
P.S. 233 Langston Hughes has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 233 Langston Hughes offer ?
P.S. 233 Langston Hughes offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 233 Langston Hughes part of?
P.S. 233 Langston Hughes is part of New York City Geographic District #18 School District.
In what neighborhood is P.S. 233 Langston Hughes located?
P.S. 233 Langston Hughes is located in the Canarsie neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 23 other public schools located in Canarsie.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 297 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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