Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11221 · New York City Geographic District #16
#2179 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#40874 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens
Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens 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 182 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2179th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (79th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 182.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens ranks 423rd 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%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.3
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 81 Thaddeus Stevens by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 182
- 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
- 8.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- 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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Ps 26 Jesse Owens
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Ember Charter School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens a good school?
Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens has a Success Index (US) of 26.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2179 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 81 Thaddeus Stevens rank in New York?
Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens ranks #2179 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #40874 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens?
Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens had 182 students in 2025.
Is Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.