P.S. 152 School of Science & Technology

P.S. 152 School of Science & Technology (22K152) is a public school in District 22, Flatbush, Brooklyn, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 33% of tested students were proficient in reading and 39% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 515 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 24.3 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: pre-K, K–5
  • Neighborhood: Flatbush
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Locations (1)

P.S. 152 School of Science & Technology
725 E 23rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210, USA
Brooklyn, Flatbush

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 math proficiency is 39%, lower than most NYC elementary schools, including those with similar economic need; down 10 points from 2025; math is up 8 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.

What the numbers say

  • Average class size (2025–26) is 24.3, larger than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.
  • Reading: 33% in 2026, down 17 points from 2025 and 15 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points; about typical for NYC elementary schools with similar economic need.
  • Economic need is higher than at most district elementary schools (86% in 2025–26).

What its own parents say

96%

of parents trust the principal

97%

trust their child's teachers

92%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 38% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.

Test scores in context

Student progress (2024–25)

DOE School Quality Report

Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students

Impact score: 0.45 · 35th 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

33%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

219 students tested

Level 136%
Level 232%
Level 323%
Level 410%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education25%

48 students tested

General education students35%

171 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 332%
Grade 438%
Grade 528%

Mathematics

39%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

222 students tested

Level 130%
Level 231%
Level 336%
Level 43%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education25%

48 students tested

General education students43%

174 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 345%
Grade 447%
Grade 524%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school33%
District 2251%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school39%
District 2258%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests29%33%27%39%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
201829%27%
201942%36%
202239%27%
202348%31%
202431%39%
202550%49%
202633%39%

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: 63%0.9 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 74%0.8 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 83%0.7 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 78%1.0 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 80%1.0 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 86%0.01 mi away

  7. P.S. 152 School of Science & Technology (this school)33%

    Economic need index: 86%

  8. Economic need index: 91%0.5 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 80%0.9 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 74%0.8 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 63%0.9 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 78%1.0 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 83%0.7 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 86%0.01 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 80%1.0 mi away

  7. P.S. 152 School of Science & Technology (this school)39%

    Economic need index: 86%

  8. Economic need index: 91%0.5 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 80%0.9 mi away

P.S. 152 School of Science & Technology vs P.S. K315

MeasureP.S. 152 School of Science & TechnologyP.S. K315
2026 reading proficient33% (-17 points vs 2025)36% (-11 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient39% (-10 points vs 2025)46% (-5 points vs 2025)
Average K–5 class size (2025–26)24.321.8
Enrollment (2025–26)515509
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)12.310.6
Family satisfaction (2026)92%93%
Principal trust (2026)96%95%
Teacher trust (2026)97%96%
Leadership (2026)97%96%
Distance between schools0.01 mi

P.S. 152 School of Science & Technology has lower math proficiency than P.S. K315 (39% vs 46%); 2026 math is lower than most NYC elementary schools with similar economic need.

Student body

Enrollment

515 students

pre-K, K–5 · down 12 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Class size

24.3

children in the average K–5 class; about 12.3 students per teacher (2025–26)

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

19%

was 27% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

90% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 86% — 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: 10% White, 31% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 45% Black, 4% multiracial, 46% female, 54% male.

Economic need index: 86% — 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
97%
Disability support services
91%
Outreach
93%
Facilities
89%
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. Check the attendance zone shown above; zones can change and do not guarantee a seat.

Address

725 E 23rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210, USA

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.
  • Averages hide gaps. In 2026, students in special education here scored 25% in reading (48 tested), compared with 33% schoolwide. If that's your family, ask how the school will support your child.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Location: Flatbush, Brooklyn
  • Address: 725 E 23rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210, USA