PS 261 Zipporiah Mills

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #15

314 Pacific St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Map

Math (met standard)
63%
+6 state 57% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
68%
+13 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
76%
+31 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
29%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
564
2024-25
Students per teacher
12.6
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 63% state 60% · 2024-25 67% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 65% state 59% · 2024-25 64% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 62% state 54% · 2024-25 73% state 57% · 2024-25 76% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 63% state 57% · 2024-25 68% state 55% · 2024-25 76% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 63% state 57% 68% state 55% 76% state 45%
2023-24 60% state 54% 60% state 45% 42% state 35%
2022-23 61% state 53% 68% state 46% —
2021-22 50% state 43% 48% state 42% —
2018-19 55% state 50% 59% state 45% —
2017-18 54% state 48% 59% state 45% —
2016-17 56% state 45% 58% state 41% —
2015-16 59% state 43% 54% state 39% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill
Grades K–4 Charter · Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill
0.3 mi
98%
+38 vs state
92%
+38 vs state
— 9% Average of math, English and science: 86% in 2022-23 → 95% in 2024-25 63% 260 Black 41%
PS 38 Pacific (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #15
0.3 mi
75%
+18 vs state
78%
+22 vs state
61%
+16 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 69% in 2022-23 → 76% in 2024-25 44% 546 White 29%
Brooklyn Rise Charter School
Grades K–6 Charter · Brooklyn Rise Charter School
0.4 mi
48%
−9 vs state
49%
−5 vs state
32%
−13 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2024-25 90% 336 Hispanic 72%
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Csd 13
Grades K–8 Charter · Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Csd 13
0.4 mi
81%
+27 vs state
82%
+29 vs state
76%
+31 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 81% in 2024-25 37% 797 White 35%
PS 29 John M Harrigan
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #15
0.5 mi
92%
+34 vs state
93%
+38 vs state
75%
+30 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 89% in 2022-23 → 92% in 2024-25 14% 708 White 69%
PS 32 Samuel Mills Sprole
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #15
0.5 mi
74%
+17 vs state
80%
+25 vs state
75%
+30 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 69% in 2022-23 → 77% in 2024-25 35% 481 White 45%
PS 58 Carroll (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #15
0.6 mi
87%
+29 vs state
88%
+33 vs state
72%
+27 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 85% in 2022-23 → 88% in 2024-25 11% 753 White 67%
PS 133 William A Butler
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #13
0.7 mi
72%
+14 vs state
75%
+20 vs state
47%
+2 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 66% in 2022-23 → 73% in 2024-25 46% 611 Hispanic 35%
PS 67 Charles A Dorsey
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #13
0.8 mi
28%
−30 vs state
38%
−17 vs state
29%
−16 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2024-25 96% 163 Black 48%
Community Roots Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · Community Roots Charter School
0.8 mi
76%
+20 vs state
81%
+28 vs state
71%
+27 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 64% in 2022-23 → 78% in 2024-25 32% 473 White 45%