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P.S. 39 Henry Bristow

417 6th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 344 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.S. 39 Henry Bristow ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 344 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 10% in NY
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • 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. 39 Henry Bristow 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. 39 Henry Bristow's student population of 344 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
344 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 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. 39 Henry Bristow ranks within the top 10% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.S. 39 Henry Bristow is 0.53, 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)
#281 out of 4377 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of P.S. 39 Henry Bristow, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of P.S. 39 Henry Bristow 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.
90-94%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of P.S. 39 Henry Bristow 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.
≥90%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of P.S. 39 Henry Bristow 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
12:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of P.S. 39 Henry Bristow and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
12%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in P.S. 39 Henry Bristow and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in P.S. 39 Henry Bristow and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in P.S. 39 Henry Bristow and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
67%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in P.S. 39 Henry Bristow 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
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in P.S. 39 Henry Bristow 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
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of P.S. 39 Henry Bristow 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
15%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in P.S. 39 Henry Bristow 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
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in P.S. 39 Henry Bristow 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. 39 Henry Bristow's ranking?
P.S. 39 Henry Bristow is ranked #281 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.S. 39 Henry Bristow often compared to?
P.S. 39 Henry Bristowis often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 321 William Penn, P.S. 107 John W Kimball by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 39 Henry Bristow?
344 students attend P.S. 39 Henry Bristow.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of P.S. 39 Henry Bristow students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 39 Henry Bristow?
P.S. 39 Henry Bristow has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 39 Henry Bristow offer ?
P.S. 39 Henry Bristow offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 39 Henry Bristow part of?
In what neighborhood is P.S. 39 Henry Bristow located?
P.S. 39 Henry Bristow is located in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 13 other public schools located in Park Slope.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 344 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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