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83.3/ 100
Success Index (US)
Top 10%

#277 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#3240 of 50,301 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
708
Enrollment
708
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
13.6%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
17.3
Source: NCES CCD

About Ps 29 John M Harrigan

Ps 29 John M Harrigan is a public elementary located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #15 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 708 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 83.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 277th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (26th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 708.

There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 29 John M Harrigan ranks 11th of 525 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

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

  • Math proficiency (30%)80%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)78%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)13.6%
  • Students per teacher (15%)17.3

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 29 John M Harrigan by the official sources.

Enrollment
708
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
13.6%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
17.3
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
78%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
80%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Schools near Ps 29 John M Harrigan

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ps 29 John M Harrigan a good school?

Ps 29 John M Harrigan has a Success Index (US) of 83.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #277 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 29 John M Harrigan rank in New York?

Ps 29 John M Harrigan ranks #277 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #3240 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend Ps 29 John M Harrigan?

Ps 29 John M Harrigan had 708 students in 2025.

Is Ps 29 John M Harrigan a elementary school or a high school?

Ps 29 John M Harrigan is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.

What other schools are near Ps 29 John M Harrigan?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 29 John M Harrigan; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.