Ps 149 Danny Kaye
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11207 · New York City Geographic District #19
#1936 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#36213 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 149 Danny Kaye
Ps 149 Danny Kaye is a public elementary located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #19 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 509 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1936th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (58th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 509.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 149 Danny Kaye ranks 360th of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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 149 Danny Kaye by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 509
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 149 Danny Kaye
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jhs 292 Margaret S Douglas
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
267 students · 217 m away
Bard High School Early College Brooklyn
Brooklyn · Public other · Grades 9–11
143 students · 217 m away
Fdny-Captain Vernon A Richards HS
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
417 students · 339 m away
Performing Arts and Technology High School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
406 students · 339 m away
World Academy for Total Community Health High School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
199 students · 339 m away
Ps 328 Phyllis Wheatley
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
264 students · 480 m away
Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
401 students · 480 m away
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students · 597 m away
School of the Future Brooklyn
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
119 students · 597 m away
Ps 13 Roberto Clemente
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students · 635 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 149 Danny Kaye a good school?
Ps 149 Danny Kaye has a Success Index (US) of 33.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1936 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 149 Danny Kaye rank in New York?
Ps 149 Danny Kaye ranks #1936 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #36213 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 149 Danny Kaye?
Ps 149 Danny Kaye had 509 students in 2025.
Is Ps 149 Danny Kaye a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 149 Danny Kaye is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 149 Danny Kaye?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 149 Danny Kaye; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.