When it comes to high performance, Public School 134 is a well-respected academic powerhouse. Located on 4001 18th Avenue, the elementary school is known for its strong literacy program. The numbers support the program’s effectiveness, with 98% of students ready for the next level of education. The success of P.S .134 reflects its strong leadership and ambitious educators, both of which attain high marks by students and parents alike. As a result, students far outperform city averages in progress and test scores. Though P.S. 134 is on the smaller side, it strives hard to accommodate students in other ways. P.S. 134 has a science curriculum connected to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and academic support from the prestigious Columbia University. Roughly one-third of students pursue higher education at the School For Global Leaders, where they can enroll in the Internationale Baccalaureate Programme.
P.S. 134
Public Elementary School
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Grade K-5
4001 18th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY
New York City Geographic District No. 22
School Details
Head of School
Principal - Ms. Debra Ramsaran
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
90%
Reading Proficiency
77%
Niche Grade
A
A+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
77%
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Math Proficiency
90%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
42
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Full Time Teachers
42
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Teachers in First or Second Year
2.3%
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GreatSchools Rating
10
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Science
0%
State Average
13%
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Math
2%
State Average
20%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
554:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
54.7%
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Female
45.3%
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Economically disadvantaged
88.2%
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Male
54.7%
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Female
45.3%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
44.3%
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White
40.5%
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Limited English proficient
11.4%
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Hispanic
7.8%
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Black
3.4%
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Two or more races
2.8%
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Native American
1.2%
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School Rankings
#11
Niche Standout ES in New York
#65
Best Public ES Teachers in New York
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
3/28/2018
Only great experience . Very professional.Safety school. I am really happy that my son attend this school and he really loves his school
GreatSchools Reviews
8/23/2021
This is an amazing neighborhood school with dedicated and experienced staff who work tirelessly to offer students of all abilities the best opportunities for their personal growth and learning.
1/25/2021
i had the worst experience with this school teachers are good but administrators and principal have no respect for parents worst experience with parents coordinator there is no place for kids to play at recess i don’t recommend this school
3/18/2016
This is a great school. One of my kids recently graduated and the other has 2 more years. The teachers and staff are exceptional. They care and it shows. My kids love it here. My son got accepted to one of the top middle schools in NYC because his test scores were so high and I credit this to the gr...
10/19/2015
Hello, My kid is zoned for this school so I'd like to find more information about it. Unfortunately all the comments that are posted here are old. Could someone who has a kid at the school post comment about it? Any insider info is greatly appreciated!Thank you
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List Price Range
$260K - $2.3M
Homes For Sale
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Average Home Value
$763,282
Median Lot Size
2,395 Sq Ft
% Renters
73%
Average Household Income
$95,212
% of College Grads
44.6%
Median Age
38
Average House Size
1,272 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
83.8%
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P.S. 134 is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Brooklyn, NY and is served by the New York City Geographic District No. 22 in New York. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 513 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 90% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 77% are proficient in reading. P.S. 134 has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $763,282. Discover additional schools in the area, like Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School, Urban Assembly School for Leadership & Empowerment, Brooklyn College Academy, and more. Learn more about what Brooklyn has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near P.S. 134.