PS 81 Thaddeus Stevens

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #16

990 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Map

Math (met standard)
23%
−34 state 57% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
26%
−30 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
5%
−40 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
95%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
182
2024-25
Students per teacher
8.1
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 54% state 60% · 2024-25 73% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 18% state 59% · 2024-25 11% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 9% state 54% · 2024-25 14% state 57% · 2024-25 5% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 23% state 57% · 2024-25 26% state 55% · 2024-25 5% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 23% state 57% 26% state 55% 5% state 45%
2023-24 16% state 53% 11% state 45% 7% state 35%
2022-23 32% state 52% 31% state 47% —
2021-22 23% state 43% 24% state 42% —
2018-19 25% state 51% 32% state 46% —
2017-18 19% state 49% 24% state 45% —
2016-17 10% state 45% 18% state 40% —
2015-16 19% state 43% 25% 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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Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School
Grades K–9 Charter · Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School
0.2 mi
92%
+36 vs state
85%
+32 vs state
94%
+49 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 73% in 2022-23 → 89% in 2024-25 97% 665 Hispanic 58%
PS 26 Jesse Owens
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.2 mi
49%
−9 vs state
60%
+5 vs state
35%
−10 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 54% in 2024-25 78% 214 Black 48%
PS 308 Clara Cardwell
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.3 mi
20%
−36 vs state
35%
−19 vs state
10%
−35 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2024-25 94% 197 Black 75%
Ember Charter School
Grades K–12 Charter · Ember Charter School
0.3 mi
52%
−4 vs state
44%
−10 vs state
14%
−31 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2024-25 85% 373 Black 77%
Brighter Choice Community School
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.3 mi
38%
−20 vs state
44%
−11 vs state
22%
−23 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2024-25 69% 200 Black 42%
PS 25 Eubie Blake School
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.3 mi
31%
−26 vs state
32%
−23 vs state
0%
−45 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2024-25 98% 49 Hispanic 51%
Success Academy Charter School-Bed Stuy 3
Grades 2–8 Charter · Success Academy Charter School-Bed Stuy 3
0.3 mi
98%
+43 vs state
96%
+42 vs state
98%
+53 vs state
21% Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 97% in 2024-25 74% 494 Black 51%
La Cima Charter School
Grades K–5 Charter · La Cima Charter School
0.4 mi
71%
+14 vs state
49%
−6 vs state
46%
+1 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2024-25 88% 174 Hispanic 52%
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Charter School Nyc
Grades 5–9 Charter · Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Charter School Nyc
0.4 mi
68%
+15 vs state
56%
+4 vs state
41%
−4 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 62% in 2024-25 85% 317 Black 56%
PS 274 Kosciusko
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.4 mi
32%
−25 vs state
35%
−20 vs state
30%
−15 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2024-25 91% 286 Hispanic 80%