PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE)
Public School | Magnet | Pre-K - 8th | 270 students
Address
850 KENT AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11205
Phone
School District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14
School Details
Total Students
270
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
36047
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
209 (77.4%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 209 students (77.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
360011902565
District NCES ID
3600119
Community Profile (11205)
Demographic and economic data for the 11205 ZIP code area where PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
50,319
Median Age
29.7
Male
45.8%
Female
54.2%
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.4%
5-9
8.7%
10-14
8.0%
15-19
9.0%
Under 18
30.8%
65+
8.7%
Race & Ethnicity
White
56.1%
Black/African American
23.1%
Asian
7.5%
Native American
0.6%
Two or More Races
7.0%
Hispanic/Latino
8.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$74,839
Mean Household Income
$132,369
Per Capita Income
$53,580
Median Family Income
$72,547
Poverty Rate
29.7%
Unemployment Rate
8.7%
Households on SNAP
4,008
Employment & Commute
Employed
21,515
Avg. Commute Time
35.5 min
Work From Home
18.9%
Drive Alone
12.8%
Education
High School or Higher
85.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
51.8%
Graduate Degree
20.0%
Enrolled in School
17,430
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
1,042
Kindergarten
1,530
Elementary
6,718
High School
3,241
College
4,899
Housing
Median Home Value
$883,100
Median Rent
$2,107
Total Housing Units
18,788
Owner Occupied
29.0%
Renter Occupied
71.0%
Median Rooms
3.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$3,115
Avg. Household Size
2.67
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
169
$100K-$150K
74
$200K-$300K
129
$500K-$1M
2,138
Households & Families
Total Households
16,861
Avg. Household Size
2.83
Avg. Family Size
4.04
Married Couples
32.3%
Living Alone
31.6%
Broadband Internet
87.8%
Veterans
434
Foreign Born
1,753
Health Insurance
Insured
48,528
Uninsured
1,764
Private Insurance
27,611
Public Insurance
24,950
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey