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Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11204 · New York City Geographic District #21

63.1/ 100
Success Index (US)
Top 50%

#940 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#16054 of 50,301 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
295
Enrollment
295
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
80.3%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
7.2
Source: NCES CCD

About Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller

Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller is a public elementary located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #21 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 295 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 63.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 940th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 295.

There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller ranks 156th of 525 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)62%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)57%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.3%
  • Students per teacher (15%)7.2

The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.

Published measures

All figures published for Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller by the official sources.

Enrollment
295
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
80.3%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
7.2
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
57%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
62%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Schools near Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller a good school?

Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller has a Success Index (US) of 63.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #940 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.

Where does Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller rank in New York?

Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller ranks #940 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #16054 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller?

Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller had 295 students in 2025.

Is Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller a elementary school or a high school?

Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.

What other schools are near Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 121 Nelson A Rockefeller; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.