P.S. 312 Bergen Beach (22K312) is a public school in District 22, Georgetown-Marine Park-Bergen Beach-Mill Basin, Brooklyn, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 52% of tested students were proficient in reading and 68% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 653 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 18.7 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 reading proficiency is 52%, about typical for NYC elementary schools and lower than most of those with similar economic need; down 11 points from 2025; reading is down 9 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.
Also worth knowing: Average class size (2025–26) is 18.7, smaller than most district elementary schools.
95%
of parents trust the principal
97%
trust their child's teachers
95%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 57% of families answered.
Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.54 · 60th 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
52%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
284 students tested
66 students tested
218 students tested
Mathematics
68%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
287 students tested
66 students tested
221 students tested
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 | 66% | 62% |
| 2019 | 63% | 60% |
| 2022 | 57% | 53% |
| 2023 | 61% | 72% |
| 2024 | 49% | 66% |
| 2025 | 64% | 70% |
| 2026 | 52% | 68% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 53%1.7 mi away
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| Measure | P.S. 312 Bergen Beach | P.S. 236 Mill Basin |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 52% (-11 points vs 2025) | 66% (-12 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 68% (-3 points vs 2025) | 77% (-2 points vs 2025) |
| Average K–5 class size (2025–26) | 18.7 | 24.4 |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 653 | 583 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 10.1 | 13.9 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 95% | 94% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 95% | 98% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 97% | 97% |
| Leadership (2026) | 95% | 97% |
| Distance between schools | 0.5 mi | |
P.S. 312 Bergen Beach has lower reading proficiency than P.S. 236 Mill Basin (52% vs 66%) and lower math proficiency (68% vs 77%); 2026 reading is lower than most NYC elementary schools with similar economic need; 2026 math is about typical for NYC elementary schools with similar economic need.
Enrollment
653 students
pre-K, K–5 · down 44 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Class size
18.7
children in the average K–5 class; about 10.1 students per teacher (2025–26)
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
9%
was 13% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
62% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 54% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
23%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 32% White, 19% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 33% Black, 2% multiracial, 48% female, 52% male.
Economic need index: 54% — 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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