Grade Trends

PS 120 Carlos Tapia

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #14

18 Beaver St, Brooklyn, NY 11206 Map

Math (met standard)
54%
−3 state 58% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
51%
−4 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
34%
−11 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
95%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
289
2024-25
Students per teacher
12.7
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 74% state 60% · 2024-25 50% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 33% state 59% · 2024-25 37% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 56% state 54% · 2024-25 67% state 57% · 2024-25 34% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 54% state 58% · 2024-25 51% state 55% · 2024-25 34% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 54% state 58% 51% state 55% 34% state 45%
2023-24 40% state 54% 36% state 45% 16% state 35%
2022-23 40% state 53% 28% state 47% —
2021-22 17% state 42% 22% state 42% —
2018-19 29% state 51% 35% state 46% —
2017-18 42% state 49% 42% state 45% —
2016-17 29% state 45% 36% state 40% —
2015-16 46% state 43% 37% 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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PS 257 John F Hylan
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #14
0.2 mi
78%
+21 vs state
72%
+17 vs state
20%
−25 vs state
30% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 75% in 2024-25 92% 431 Hispanic 75%
PS 145 Andrew Jackson
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #32
0.3 mi
51%
−6 vs state
43%
−12 vs state
25%
−20 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2024-25 88% 428 Hispanic 84%
PS 59 the Dawn Best School
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #14
0.4 mi
32%
−26 vs state
39%
−15 vs state
19%
−26 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2024-25 95% 265 Hispanic 50%
Success Academy Charter School-Bed Stuy 2
Grades K–4 Charter · Success Academy Charter School-Bed Stuy 2
0.4 mi
100%
+41 vs state
99%
+45 vs state
— 17% Average of math, English and science: 83% in 2022-23 → 100% in 2024-25 80% 271 Black 65%
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School
Grades K–9 Charter · Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School
0.4 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%
Brighter Choice Community School
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.5 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%
Brownsville Collegiate Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · Brownsville Collegiate Charter School
0.5 mi
100%
+41 vs state
90%
+35 vs state
— 58% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 95% in 2024-25 87% 202 Hispanic 48%
PS 81 Thaddeus Stevens
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #16
0.5 mi
23%
−34 vs state
26%
−30 vs state
5%
−40 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2024-25 95% 182 Hispanic 49%
Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1
Grades K–11 Charter · Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1
0.6 mi
99%
+46 vs state
97%
+45 vs state
85%
+40 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 84% in 2022-23 → 98% in 2024-25 69% 919 Black 61%
PS 297 Abraham Stockton
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #14
0.6 mi
76%
+19 vs state
70%
+15 vs state
58%
+13 vs state
17% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 73% in 2024-25 95% 196 Hispanic 53%