Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11233 · New York City Geographic District #23
#2049 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#38503 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway
Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway 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–8. In 2025 it enrolled 313 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2049th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (84th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 313.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway ranks 390th of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)92.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
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 178 Saint Clair McKelway by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 92.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brooklyn Collegiate: A College Board School
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512 students · 210 m away
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter other · Grades K–12
651 students · 210 m away
Eagle Academy for Young Men II
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662 students · 315 m away
Uncommon Crown Heights Charter School Nyc
Brooklyn · Charter other · Grades K–9
513 students · 315 m away
DR Jacqueline Peek-Davis School
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218 students · 447 m away
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center II
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
99 students · 447 m away
Ps/Is 155 Nicholas Herkimer
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
298 students · 620 m away
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students · 701 m away
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees)
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
147 students · 701 m away
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
280 students · 742 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway a good school?
Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway has a Success Index (US) of 30.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2049 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 178 Saint Clair McKelway rank in New York?
Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway ranks #2049 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #38503 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway?
Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway had 313 students in 2025.
Is Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.