Ps 147 Issac Remsen
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11206 · New York City Geographic District #14
#1683 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#31160 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 147 Issac Remsen
Ps 147 Issac Remsen is a public elementary located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #14 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 167 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1683rd of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 167.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 147 Issac Remsen ranks 301st of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.9
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 147 Issac Remsen by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 167
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 147 Issac Remsen
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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East Williamsburg Scholars Academy
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High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (The)
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526 students · 321 m away
Williamsburg High School of Art and Technology (The)
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424 students · 452 m away
Brooklyn Latin School (The)
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772 students · 452 m away
Lyons Community School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 6–12
362 students · 452 m away
Brownsville Collegiate Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
202 students · 469 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 147 Issac Remsen a good school?
Ps 147 Issac Remsen has a Success Index (US) of 41.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1683 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 147 Issac Remsen rank in New York?
Ps 147 Issac Remsen ranks #1683 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #31160 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 147 Issac Remsen?
Ps 147 Issac Remsen had 167 students in 2025.
Is Ps 147 Issac Remsen a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 147 Issac Remsen is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 147 Issac Remsen?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 147 Issac Remsen; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.