P.S. K225 - The Eileen E. Zaglin (21K225) is a public school in District 21, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, serving grades pre-K, K–8. In 2026, 35% of tested students were proficient in reading and 48% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 1067 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 23.1 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
The one thing to remember
2026 math proficiency is 48%, about typical for NYC elementary schools, including those with similar economic need; math has held at 47–51% since the state's new tests began in 2023.
Also worth knowing: Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students (2024–25).
98%
of parents trust the principal
98%
trust their child's teachers
93%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 44% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.
Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.31 · 5th 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
35%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
693 students tested
92 students tested
601 students tested
Mathematics
48%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
635 students tested
80 students tested
555 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 | 36% | 39% |
| 2019 | 40% | 42% |
| 2022 | 41% | 33% |
| 2023 | 41% | 48% |
| 2024 | 29% | 47% |
| 2025 | 38% | 51% |
| 2026 | 35% | 48% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 56%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: 92%1.3 mi away
Economic need index: 87%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: 63%0.8 mi away
Economic need index: 80%1.0 mi away
Economic need index: 89%0.9 mi away
Economic need index: 76%0.5 mi away
Economic need index: 87%
Economic need index: 84%1.5 mi away
Economic need index: 56%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: 92%1.3 mi away
Economic need index: 87%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: 80%1.0 mi away
Economic need index: 63%0.8 mi away
Economic need index: 76%0.5 mi away
Economic need index: 89%0.9 mi away
Economic need index: 84%1.5 mi away
Economic need index: 87%
| Measure | P.S. K225 - The Eileen E. Zaglin | I.S. 98 The Bay Academy |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 35% (-2 points vs 2025) | 86% (-2 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 48% (-3 points vs 2025) | 93% (0 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 1067 | 1476 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 13.1 | 22.4 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 93% | 95% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 98% | 96% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 98% | 96% |
| Leadership (2026) | 97% | 96% |
| Distance between schools | 0.3 mi | |
P.S. K225 - The Eileen E. Zaglin has lower reading proficiency than I.S. 98 The Bay Academy (35% vs 86%) and lower math proficiency (48% vs 93%); 2026 reading is about typical for NYC middle schools with similar economic need; 2026 math is about typical for NYC middle schools with similar economic need.
Enrollment
1067 students
pre-K, K–8 · up 103 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Class size
23.1
children in the average K–5 class; about 13.1 students per teacher (2025–26)
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
35%
was 44% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
85% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 87% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
15%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 54% White, 24% Hispanic, 18% Asian, 2% Black, 1% multiracial, 48% female, 52% male.
Economic need index: 87% — 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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