M.S. K394 (17K394) is a public school in District 17, Crown Heights North, Brooklyn, serving grades pre-K, 4–8. In 2025, 47% of tested students were proficient in reading and 41% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 105 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
The one thing to remember
Family satisfaction (2026) is 98%, higher than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.
Also worth knowing: Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students (2024–25).
97%
of parents trust the principal
98%
trust their child's teachers
98%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 98% of families answered.
Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.41 · 24th percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotNew York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.
Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools
| Year | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 35% | 20% |
| 2019 | 30% | 20% |
| 2022 | 20% | 6% |
| 2023 | 27% | 19% |
| 2024 | 21% | 25% |
| 2025 | 47% | 41% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
| Measure | M.S. K394 | P.S. 335 Granville T. Woods |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 105 | 180 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 7.4 | 8.1 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 98% | 99% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 97% | 98% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 98% | 98% |
| Leadership (2026) | 98% | 99% |
| Distance between schools | 0.1 mi | |
Enrollment
105 students
pre-K, 4–8 · down 85 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
7.4
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
9%
was 10% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
>95% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 92% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
17%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 0% White, 25% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 70% Black, 1% multiracial, 50% female, 50% male.
Economic need index: 92% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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188 ROCHESTER AVENUE
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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