P.S. 253 The Magnet School of Multicultural Humanities

P.S. 253 Magnet School of Multicultural Humanities seeks to provide excellence for its students.

P.S. 253 - Elementary School is a highly rated, public school in Brooklyn

P.S. 253 - Elementary School has 804 students in grades PK, K-5

P.S. 253 - Elementary School had a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1

P.S. 253 - Elementary School is one of the top Brooklyn schools

92% of P.S. 253 - Elementary School students are at least proficient in math

76% of P.S. 253 - Elementary School students are at least proficient in reading

P.S. 253 The Magnet School of Multicultural Humanities

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

601 Ocean View Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Brighton Beach Neighborhood

New York City Geographic District No. 21

804 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Ms. Lisa Ditillo-speroni

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
81%

Reading Proficiency
64%

A-

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

64%

Math Proficiency

81%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

14.2%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

875:1

Student Diversity

Male

53.4%

Female

46.6%

White

34.3%

Asian or Pacific Islander

31.5%

Hispanic

30.6%

Two or more races

1.4%

Black

1.1%

Native American

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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School Rankings

#14 Niche Standout ES in New York

#91 Best Public ES Teachers in New York

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

5/30/2024

Hello everyone, my two children go to this school. I am satisfied with the progress of the children. I am also quite happy with the training approach. I like that the entire school schedule is known in advance. I like security at school, from the entrance on the intercom, to the traffic controllers...

5.0 parent

8/26/2021

The best school we had so far. My son was on the remote kindergarten last year. He learned very well. We had a super awesome teacher Mrs Santiago and a coolest principal Ms Speroni. Everyone in school are very helpful. Ms Mariya , Ms Gina, Ms Cheryl and so on. We are so proud to be part of this scho...

5.0 parent

11/6/2019

The best school ever! My son is 4 grade student. I transferred from PS 100 last year. Very professional teachers and wise and strong leadership! The principal of the school Madam Lisa Speroni every morning outside meets all students and their parents with a smile and charges everyone with positive e...

4.0 parent

2/4/2018

My child is in Kindergarden at this school. I would say that the gem of this school is Ms Mastropierro. She is an AMAZING teacher, so experienced, caring and kind. The atmosphere that she creates in class makes the children love school and thrive. The parent-teacher coordinator Ms Gina is very appro...

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List Price Range

$135K - $1.9M

Homes For Sale

101

Average Home Value

$851,271

Median Lot Size

1,742 Sq Ft

% Renters

75%

Household Income

$73,263

% of College Grads

50.7%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,007 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

87.4%

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Ps 370

K to 12th
Public

Abraham Lincoln High School

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Public

P.S. 771

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Public

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Dog Park
Picnic Area
Playground

Century Playground

Basketball
Picnic Area
Soccer

Grady Playground

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Playground

Homecrest Playground

Trails
Playground
Waterpark

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