Ps 243 Weeksville School (The)
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11213 · New York City Geographic District #16
#2322 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#43171 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 243 Weeksville School (The)
Ps 243 Weeksville School (The) is a public elementary located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #16 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 199 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 22.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2322nd of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 199.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 243 Weeksville School (The) ranks 468th 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%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.5
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 243 Weeksville School (The) by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 199
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 243 Weeksville School (The)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Boys and Girls High School
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353 students · 472 m away
Research and Service High School
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Nelson Mandela High School
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138 students · 472 m away
Ps 289 George V Brower
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280 students · 598 m away
Ps 335 Granville T Woods
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Brooklyn Green School (The)
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
214 students · 619 m away
MS 35 Stephen Decatur
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
175 students · 669 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 243 Weeksville School (The) a good school?
Ps 243 Weeksville School (The) has a Success Index (US) of 22.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2322 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 243 Weeksville School (The) rank in New York?
Ps 243 Weeksville School (The) ranks #2322 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #43171 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 243 Weeksville School (The)?
Ps 243 Weeksville School (The) had 199 students in 2025.
Is Ps 243 Weeksville School (The) a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 243 Weeksville School (The) is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 243 Weeksville School (The)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 243 Weeksville School (The); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.