PS 97 Highlawn (the)

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District #21

1846 W 13th St, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Map

Math (met standard)
78%
+21 state 58% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
64%
+9 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
55%
+10 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
78%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
882
2024-25
Students per teacher
15.5
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 77% state 60% · 2024-25 62% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 75% state 59% · 2024-25 57% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 84% state 54% · 2024-25 74% state 57% · 2024-25 55% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 78% state 58% · 2024-25 64% state 55% · 2024-25 55% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 78% state 58% 64% state 55% 55% state 45%
2023-24 73% state 53% 52% state 44% 52% state 35%
2022-23 75% state 52% 60% state 46% —
2021-22 56% state 42% 55% state 42% —
2018-19 65% state 50% 51% state 45% —
2017-18 59% state 49% 48% state 45% —
2016-17 55% state 45% 48% state 40% —
2015-16 58% state 43% 52% 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 101 Verrazano (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #21
0.4 mi
83%
+26 vs state
78%
+23 vs state
66%
+21 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 81% in 2024-25 78% 1,113 Asian 56%
Academy of Talented Scholars (the)
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.4 mi
74%
+17 vs state
70%
+15 vs state
64%
+19 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 79% in 2022-23 → 72% in 2024-25 70% 383 White 55%
Brooklyn School of Inquiry
Grades K–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.4 mi
96%
+39 vs state
95%
+42 vs state
80%
+35 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 92% in 2022-23 → 95% in 2024-25 38% 501 White 44%
Success Academy Charter School - Bensonhurst
Grades K–4 Charter · Success Academy Charter School - Bensonhurst
0.5 mi
97%
+38 vs state
93%
+38 vs state
— Average of math, English and science: 93% in 2022-23 → 95% in 2024-25 65% 721 White 54%
PS 128 Bensonhurst
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #21
0.6 mi
48%
−9 vs state
48%
−7 vs state
40%
−5 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2024-25 90% 435 White 41%
PS 95 Gravesend (the)
Grades K–8 · New York City Geographic District #21
0.7 mi
76%
+20 vs state
65%
+12 vs state
48%
+3 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 70% in 2024-25 83% 916 Hispanic 34%
Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2
Grades PK–5 Charter · Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2
0.7 mi
59%
+1 vs state
57%
+3 vs state
37%
−8 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 61% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2024-25 83% 335 White 51%
PS 247
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.8 mi
80%
+23 vs state
76%
+21 vs state
61%
+16 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 78% in 2022-23 → 78% in 2024-25 78% 744 Asian 59%
PS 177 Marlboro (the)
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #21
0.8 mi
67%
+10 vs state
66%
+11 vs state
49%
+4 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 66% in 2024-25 90% 883 White 39%
PS 186 Dr Irving A Gladstone
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.8 mi
73%
+15 vs state
65%
+10 vs state
53%
+8 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 69% in 2024-25 85% 973 Hispanic 36%