P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray (Closed 2023)

344 Monroe St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(School attendance zone shown in map)
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray 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 was 20-24% (which was lower than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the New York state average of 52%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (19-20)
102 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(18-19)
20-24%
54%
(18-19)
25-29%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
(18-19)
3%
1%
Asian
(18-19)
5%
9%
Hispanic
(18-19)
14%
27%
Black
(18-19)
69%
17%
White
(18-19)
8%
43%
Hawaiian
(18-19)
1%
n/a
Two or more races
(18-19)
n/a
3%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
95%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% NY state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray?
102 students attend P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray offer ?
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray part of?
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray is part of New York City Geographic District #13.

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