PS 243 Weeksville School (the)

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

1580 Dean St, Brooklyn, NY 11213 Map

Math (met standard)
31%
−26 state 57% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
37%
−18 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
29%
−16 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
94%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
199
2024-25
Students per teacher
9.5
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 57% state 60% · 2024-25 42% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 14% state 59% · 2024-25 26% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 24% state 54% · 2024-25 42% state 57% · 2024-25 29% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 31% state 57% · 2024-25 37% state 55% · 2024-25 29% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 31% state 57% 37% state 55% 29% state 45%
2023-24 13% state 54% 17% state 45% 5% state 35%
2022-23 21% state 52% 18% state 46% —
2021-22 4% state 42% 18% state 42% —
2018-19 28% state 51% 22% state 46% —
2017-18 31% state 49% 30% state 45% —
2016-17 16% state 45% 18% state 40% —
2015-16 24% state 43% 18% 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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KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School
0.3 mi
78%
+22 vs state
74%
+21 vs state
61%
+16 vs state
19% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 76% in 2024-25 89% 891 Black 81%
PS 289 George V Brower
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #17
0.4 mi
70%
+13 vs state
64%
+9 vs state
31%
−14 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 55% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2024-25 91% 280 Black 69%
PS 335 Granville T Woods
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.4 mi
72%
+15 vs state
70%
+15 vs state
35%
−10 vs state
47% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2024-25 97% 170 Black 78%
Brooklyn Brownstone School
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.4 mi
81%
+24 vs state
88%
+33 vs state
60%
+15 vs state
15% Average of math, English and science: 70% in 2022-23 → 85% in 2024-25 82% 352 Black 52%
MS 394
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #17
0.4 mi
40%
−13 vs state
46%
−6 vs state
51%
+7 vs state
20% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2024-25 93% 201 Black 70%
Explore Empower Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · Explore Empower Charter School
0.4 mi
64%
+10 vs state
62%
+9 vs state
31%
−14 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 63% in 2024-25 89% 500 Black 80%
New Bridges Elementary
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #17
0.4 mi
58%
+1 vs state
69%
+14 vs state
49%
+4 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 64% in 2024-25 81% 431 Black 72%
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 13.2
Grades K–7 Charter · Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 13.2
0.5 mi
76%
+21 vs state
80%
+26 vs state
62%
+17 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 75% in 2022-23 → 78% in 2024-25 49% 580 Black 30%
PS 21 Crispus Attucks
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.6 mi
77%
+20 vs state
80%
+25 vs state
57%
+12 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 78% in 2024-25 80% 430 Black 83%
PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.6 mi
77%
+20 vs state
78%
+23 vs state
13%
−32 vs state
32% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 78% in 2024-25 86% 155 Black 72%