Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11233 · New York City Geographic District #16
#2074 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#39019 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair
Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair 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 218 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 29.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2074th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (75th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 218.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair ranks 397th of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)81.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.5
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 5 DR Ronald McNair by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 218
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 81.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The)
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
194 students · 333 m away
Uncommon Excellence Girls Charter School Nyc
Brooklyn · Charter other · Grades K–12
871 students · 333 m away
Uncommon Excellence Boys Charter School Nyc
Brooklyn · Charter other · Grades K–9
415 students · 357 m away
Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
469 students · 384 m away
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
530 students · 516 m away
Ps 40 George W Carver
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students · 598 m away
Ps 137 Rachel Jean Mitchell
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
145 students · 618 m away
Ps 21 Crispus Attucks
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students · 646 m away
Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
155 students · 694 m away
Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
229 students · 752 m away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
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218 students
Blue Point Elementary School
Blue Point · Public elementary · Grades K–5
218 students
Idle Hour Elementary School
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218 students
Ellicottville Elementary School
Ellicottville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Oak Street School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair a good school?
Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair has a Success Index (US) of 29.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2074 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 5 DR Ronald McNair rank in New York?
Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair ranks #2074 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #39019 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair?
Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair had 218 students in 2025.
Is Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 5 DR Ronald McNair; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.