The Gregory Jocko Jackson School of Sports, Art, and Technology

The Gregory Jocko Jackson School of Sports, Art, and Technology (23K284) is a public school in District 23, Brownsville, Brooklyn, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 57% of tested students were proficient in reading and 46% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 208 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 15.8 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

At a glance for families

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

Locations (1)

The Gregory Jocko Jackson School of Sports, Art, and Technology
213 Osborn Street
Brooklyn, Brownsville

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 reading proficiency is 57%, about typical for NYC elementary schools and higher than most of those with similar economic need; reading is up 22 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.

Also worth knowing: Math: 46% in 2026, down 15 points from 2025; about typical for NYC elementary schools with similar economic need.

What the numbers say

  • Family satisfaction (2026) is 99%, higher than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.
  • Average class size (2025–26) is 15.8, smaller than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.

What its own parents say

100%

of parents trust the principal

100%

trust their child's teachers

99%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 96% of families answered.

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: 0.54 · 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 Snapshot

Reading

57%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

77 students tested

Level 110%
Level 232%
Level 334%
Level 423%
See grade-by-grade results
Grade 357%
Grade 478%
Grade 538%

Mathematics

46%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

79 students tested

Level 111%
Level 243%
Level 337%
Level 49%
See grade-by-grade results
Grade 348%
Grade 461%
Grade 528%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school57%
District 2342%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school46%
District 2349%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests26%57%17%46%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
201826%17%
201925%22%
202220%10%
202336%34%
202439%36%
202554%60%
202657%46%

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. The Gregory Jocko Jackson School of Sports, Art, and Technology (this school)57%

    Economic need index: >95%

  2. Economic need index: 94%0.6 mi away

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

  4. Economic need index: 94%0.5 mi away

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

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

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

  8. Economic need index: >95%0.5 mi away

  9. Economic need index: >95%0.3 mi away

Math · 2026

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

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

  3. Economic need index: 94%0.5 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 94%0.6 mi away

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

  6. The Gregory Jocko Jackson School of Sports, Art, and Technology (this school)46%

    Economic need index: >95%

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

  8. Economic need index: >95%0.5 mi away

  9. Economic need index: >95%0.3 mi away

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

MeasureThe Gregory Jocko Jackson School of Sports, Art, and TechnologyP.S. 150 Christopher
2026 reading proficient57% (+3 points vs 2025)34% (-4 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient46% (-15 points vs 2025)52% (+21 points vs 2025)
Average K–5 class size (2025–26)15.815.0
Enrollment (2025–26)208104
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)10.38.6
Family satisfaction (2026)99%92%
Principal trust (2026)100%94%
Teacher trust (2026)100%91%
Leadership (2026)100%92%
Distance between schools0.2 mi

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

Student body

Enrollment

208 students

pre-K, K–5 · down 48 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Class size

15.8

children in the average K–5 class; about 10.3 students per teacher (2025–26)

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

6%

was 9% 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

26%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 3% White, 36% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 61% Black, 1% multiracial, 53% female, 47% 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
100%
Disability support services
94%
Outreach
99%
Facilities
97%
Parent involvement
98%

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

213 Osborn 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: 213 Osborn Street