P.S. 084 Jose De Diego (14K084) is a public school in District 14, North Side-South Side, Brooklyn, serving grades pre-K, K–8. In 2026, 51% of tested students were proficient in reading and 59% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 669 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 19 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 reading proficiency is 51%, about typical for NYC elementary schools and lower than most of those with similar economic need; down 8 points from 2025.
Also worth knowing: Math is up 15 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.
93%
of parents trust the principal
96%
trust their child's teachers
93%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 55% of families answered.
Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.43 · 28th percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotReading
51%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
348 students tested
102 students tested
246 students tested
Mathematics
59%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
301 students tested
88 students tested
213 students tested
Grade 8 math not reported by the DOE.
Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.
New 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 | 42% | 34% |
| 2019 | 42% | 39% |
| 2022 | 40% | 25% |
| 2023 | 55% | 44% |
| 2024 | 55% | 50% |
| 2025 | 59% | 50% |
| 2026 | 51% | 59% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 77%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: 77%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: 50%0.6 mi away
Economic need index: 56%
Economic need index: 84%0.3 mi away
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Economic need index: 50%0.6 mi away
Economic need index: 84%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: 56%
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| Measure | P.S. 084 Jose De Diego | J.H.S. 050 John D. Wells |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 51% (-8 points vs 2025) | 74% (+8 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 59% (+9 points vs 2025) | 80% (+10 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 669 | 417 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 9.0 | 9.7 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 93% | 99% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 93% | 100% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 96% | 100% |
| Leadership (2026) | 96% | 100% |
| Distance between schools | 0.3 mi | |
P.S. 084 Jose De Diego has lower reading proficiency than J.H.S. 050 John D. Wells (51% vs 74%) and lower math proficiency (59% vs 80%); 2026 reading is lower than most NYC middle schools with similar economic need; 2026 math is lower than most NYC middle schools with similar economic need.
Enrollment
669 students
pre-K, K–8 · down 62 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Class size
19
children in the average K–5 class; about 9.0 students per teacher (2025–26)
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
9%
was 12% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
54% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 56% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
25%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 26% White, 60% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 5% Black, 6% multiracial, 52% female, 48% male.
Economic need index: 56% — 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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Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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