Serving 197 students in grades Kindergarten-5, School Of Math Science And Healthy Living ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living's student population of 197 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
197 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of School Of Math Science And Healthy Living is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3693 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
28%
10%
Hispanic
57%
30%
Black
1%
16%
White
13%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is School Of Math Science And Healthy Living's ranking?
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living is ranked #3693 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend School Of Math Science And Healthy Living?
197 students attend School Of Math Science And Healthy Living.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of School Of Math Science And Healthy Living students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Asian, 13% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of School Of Math Science And Healthy Living?
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does School Of Math Science And Healthy Living offer ?
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is School Of Math Science And Healthy Living part of?
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living is part of New York City Geographic District #20 School District.
In what neighborhood is School Of Math Science And Healthy Living located?
School Of Math Science And Healthy Living is located in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 24 other public schools located in Sunset Park.
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