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26.1/ 100
Success Index (US)
Lower 50%

#2191 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#41017 of 50,301 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
213
Enrollment
213
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
92%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
12.5
Source: NCES CCD

About Ps 165 Ida Posner

Ps 165 Ida Posner is a public elementary located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #23 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 213 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 26.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2191st of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 213.

There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 165 Ida Posner ranks 427th of 525 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

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

  • Math proficiency (30%)37%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)22%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)92%
  • Students per teacher (15%)12.5

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 165 Ida Posner by the official sources.

Enrollment
213
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
92%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
12.5
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
22%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
37%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ps 165 Ida Posner a good school?

Ps 165 Ida Posner has a Success Index (US) of 26.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2191 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 165 Ida Posner rank in New York?

Ps 165 Ida Posner ranks #2191 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #41017 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend Ps 165 Ida Posner?

Ps 165 Ida Posner had 213 students in 2025.

Is Ps 165 Ida Posner a elementary school or a high school?

Ps 165 Ida Posner is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.

What other schools are near Ps 165 Ida Posner?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 165 Ida Posner; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.