PS 116 Elizabeth L Farrell

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #32

515 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Map

Math (met standard)
34%
−23 state 57% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
24%
−31 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
23%
−22 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
91%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
296
2024-25
Students per teacher
12.3
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 30% state 60% · 2024-25 28% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 50% state 59% · 2024-25 23% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 25% state 54% · 2024-25 20% state 57% · 2024-25 23% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 34% state 57% · 2024-25 24% state 55% · 2024-25 23% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 34% state 57% 24% state 55% 23% state 45%
2023-24 34% state 53% 25% state 44% 13% state 35%
2022-23 26% state 52% 19% state 46% —
2021-22 17% state 43% 16% state 42% —
2018-19 36% state 50% 28% state 45% —
2017-18 32% state 48% 30% state 45% —
2016-17 34% state 45% 22% state 40% —
2015-16 24% state 43% 19% 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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Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School
0.1 mi
63%
+8 vs state
61%
+7 vs state
44%
±0 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 61% in 2022-23 → 62% in 2024-25 91% 899 Hispanic 75%
PS 86 Irvington (the)
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.2 mi
43%
−15 vs state
44%
−11 vs state
48%
+3 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2024-25 98% 347 Hispanic 96%
PS 376
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.2 mi
78%
+21 vs state
81%
+26 vs state
60%
+15 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 71% in 2022-23 → 80% in 2024-25 79% 466 Hispanic 82%
Success Academy Charter School-Bushwick
Grades K–4 Charter · Success Academy Charter School-Bushwick
0.2 mi
100%
+41 vs state
98%
+44 vs state
— 6% Average of math, English and science: 93% in 2022-23 → 99% in 2024-25 78% 558 Hispanic 73%
PS 377 Alejandrina B de Gautier
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.3 mi
7%
−51 vs state
28%
−27 vs state
5%
−40 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2024-25 88% 209 Hispanic 90%
Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School
0.3 mi
69%
+15 vs state
61%
+8 vs state
55%
+11 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 65% in 2024-25 90% 843 Hispanic 87%
PS 106 Edward Everett Hale
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.4 mi
28%
−29 vs state
28%
−27 vs state
28%
−17 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2024-25 91% 327 Hispanic 90%
PS 75 Mayda Cortiella
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.4 mi
25%
−32 vs state
33%
−22 vs state
13%
−32 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2024-25 97% 185 Hispanic 77%
PS 81 Jean Paul Richter
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #24
0.5 mi
68%
+11 vs state
49%
−6 vs state
40%
−5 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2024-25 91% 657 Hispanic 89%
PS 299 Thomas Warren Field School
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.5 mi
48%
−9 vs state
51%
−4 vs state
50%
+5 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2024-25 90% 229 Hispanic 66%