Ps 295
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11215 · New York City Geographic District #15
#616 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#9671 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 295
Ps 295 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 209 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 616th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 209.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 295 ranks 65th of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)56.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.0
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 295 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 209
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 56.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 295
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jhs 88 Peter Rouget
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
843 students · 0 m away
New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
546 students · 0 m away
Magnet School of Math Science & Design Technology
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
836 students · 164 m away
Hellenic Classical Charter School Park Slope
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
493 students · 410 m away
Ps 107 John W Kimball
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
537 students · 651 m away
MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
338 students · 681 m away
Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
309 students · 681 m away
Ps 124 Silas B Dutcher
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
293 students · 796 m away
Ps 39 Henry Bristow
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
365 students · 992 m away
Ps 172 Beacon School of Excellence
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
380 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Ps 377 Alejandrina B de Gautier
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
209 students
Afton Elementary School
Afton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
210 students
Goosehill Primary Center
Cold Spring Harbor · Public elementary · Grades K–1
208 students
Garrison School
Garrison · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
208 students
Rockwell Elementary School
Nedrow · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
208 students
Seymour Smith Intermediate Learning Center
Pine Plains · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
210 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 295 a good school?
Ps 295 has a Success Index (US) of 72.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #616 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 295 rank in New York?
Ps 295 ranks #616 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #9671 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 295?
Ps 295 had 209 students in 2025.
Is Ps 295 a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 295 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 295?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 295; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.