P.S. 150 Christopher

P.S. 150 Christopher (23K150) is a public school in District 23, Brownsville, Brooklyn, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 34% of tested students were proficient in reading and 52% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 104 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 15 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

At a glance for families

  • Grades served: pre-K, K–5
  • Neighborhood: Brownsville
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

P.S. 150 Christopher
364 Sackman Street
Brooklyn, Brownsville

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 math proficiency is 52%, about typical for NYC elementary schools and higher than most of those with similar economic need; up 21 points from 2025; with only 44 students tested, scores can swing from year to year.

Also worth knowing: Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students (2024–25).

What the numbers say

  • Math is up 40 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.
  • Average class size (2025–26) is 15.0, smaller than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.
  • Reading is up 12 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.

What its own parents say

94%

of parents trust the principal

91%

trust their child's teachers

92%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 39% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.

Test scores in context

Student progress (2024–25)

DOE School Quality Report

Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students

Impact score: 0.36 · 13th percentile

The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.

View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

Reading

34%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

44 students tested

Level 125%
Level 241%
Level 330%
Level 45%
See grade-by-grade results
Grade 333%
Grade 421%
Grade 547%

Mathematics

52%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

44 students tested

Level 118%
Level 230%
Level 345%
Level 47%
See grade-by-grade results
Grade 340%
Grade 471%
Grade 547%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school34%
District 2342%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school52%
District 2349%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests9%34%11%52%2018201920222023202420252026
ReadingMath

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

View the data behind this chart
YearReadingMath
20189%11%
201917%12%
202220%11%
202322%12%
202420%24%
202538%31%
202634%52%

Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.

How it ranks nearby

Reading · 2026

  1. Economic need index: >95%0.2 mi away

  2. Economic need index: >95%0.2 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 94%0.7 mi away

  4. Economic need index: >95%0.4 mi away

  5. P.S. 150 Christopher (this school)34%

    Economic need index: >95%

  6. Economic need index: 90%0.6 mi away

  7. Economic need index: >95%0.4 mi away

  8. Economic need index: >95%0.6 mi away

  9. Economic need index: >95%0.2 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: >95%0.4 mi away

  2. Economic need index: >95%0.2 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 94%0.7 mi away

  4. P.S. 150 Christopher (this school)52%

    Economic need index: >95%

  5. Economic need index: >95%0.2 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 90%0.6 mi away

  7. Economic need index: >95%0.4 mi away

  8. Economic need index: >95%0.6 mi away

  9. Economic need index: >95%0.2 mi away

P.S. 150 Christopher vs The Gregory Jocko Jackson School of Sports, Art, and Technology

MeasureP.S. 150 ChristopherThe Gregory Jocko Jackson School of Sports, Art, and Technology
2026 reading proficient34% (-4 points vs 2025)57% (+3 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient52% (+21 points vs 2025)46% (-15 points vs 2025)
Average K–5 class size (2025–26)15.015.8
Enrollment (2025–26)104208
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)8.610.3
Family satisfaction (2026)92%99%
Principal trust (2026)94%100%
Teacher trust (2026)91%100%
Leadership (2026)92%100%
Distance between schools0.2 mi

P.S. 150 Christopher has lower reading proficiency than The Gregory Jocko Jackson School of Sports, Art, and Technology (34% vs 57%) and higher math proficiency (52% vs 46%); 2026 reading is about typical for NYC elementary schools with similar economic need.

Student body

Enrollment

104 students

pre-K, K–5 · down 65 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Class size

15

children in the average K–5 class; about 8.6 students per teacher (2025–26)

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

11%

was 6% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

>95% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

27%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 0% White, 39% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 59% Black, 1% multiracial, 52% female, 48% male.

Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
92%
Disability support services
90%
Outreach
90%
Facilities
91%
Parent involvement
96%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. This school has no attendance zone; admission is through MySchools.

Address

364 Sackman Street

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: Kindergarten, Elementary School, Preschool
  • Location: Brownsville, Brooklyn
  • Address: 364 Sackman Street