Ps 244 Richard R Green
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11203 · New York City Geographic District #18
#1347 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#24074 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 244 Richard R Green
Ps 244 Richard R Green is a public elementary located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #18 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 315 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1347th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 315.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 244 Richard R Green ranks 229th of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)7.9
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 244 Richard R Green by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 315
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 7.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 244 Richard R Green
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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399 students · 0 m away
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School
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181 students · 287 m away
It Takes A Village Academy
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Cultural Academy for the Arts and Sciences
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296 students · 287 m away
Is 285 Meyer Levin
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
512 students · 423 m away
Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
259 students · 564 m away
Ps 208 Elsa Ebeling
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
297 students · 791 m away
Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
307 students · 838 m away
Ps 268 Emma Lazarus
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
286 students · 1.0 km away
Ps 233 Langston Hughes
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
335 students · 1.0 km away
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Ps 18 John G Whittier
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Ps 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction
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Avon Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 244 Richard R Green a good school?
Ps 244 Richard R Green has a Success Index (US) of 51.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1347 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 244 Richard R Green rank in New York?
Ps 244 Richard R Green ranks #1347 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #24074 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 244 Richard R Green?
Ps 244 Richard R Green had 315 students in 2025.
Is Ps 244 Richard R Green a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 244 Richard R Green is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 244 Richard R Green?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 244 Richard R Green; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.