Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11223 · New York City Geographic District #21
#1284 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#23204 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini
Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini 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 PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 715 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1284th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 715.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini ranks 217th of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)53%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 216 Arturo Toscanini by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 715
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg
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Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School
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1,336 students · 918 m away
John Dewey High School
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2,209 students · 1.0 km away
Is 228 David A Boody
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Ps 253
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Ps 215 Morris H Weiss
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
686 students · 1.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini a good school?
Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini has a Success Index (US) of 52.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1284 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 216 Arturo Toscanini rank in New York?
Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini ranks #1284 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #23204 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini?
Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini had 715 students in 2025.
Is Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 216 Arturo Toscanini; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.