Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11238 · New York City Geographic District #13
#703 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#11411 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)
Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) is a public elementary located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #13 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 782 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 703rd of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (84th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 782.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) ranks 93rd of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)71%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)37.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.3
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 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 782
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School
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Ps 316 Elijah Stroud
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Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) a good school?
Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) has a Success Index (US) of 69.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #703 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 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) rank in New York?
Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) ranks #703 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #11411 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)?
Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) had 782 students in 2025.
Is Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.