P.s. 372 Children's School (2026 Ranking)

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P.s. 372 Children's School

512 Carroll St
Brooklyn, NY 11215

P.s. 372 Children's School serves 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 452 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

P.s. 372 Children's School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)

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P.s. 372 Children's School's student population of 452 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 66 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	P.s. 372 Children's School
Pre-K	34
Kind	64
1	58
2	66
3	62
4	68
5	69
6	2
Not Listed	29

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Total Students

452 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 372 Children's School
2023	436
2022	449
2021	465
2020	498
2019	498
2018	526
2017	526
2016	536
2015	523
2014	513
2013	519
2012	492
2011	499
2010	511
2009	505

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

66 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 372 Children's School
2023	62
2022	61
2021	63
2020	74
2019	74
2018	75
2017	75
2016	77
2015	74
2014	63
2013	66
2012	70
2011	73
2010	67
2009	70

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

The of P.s. 372 Children's School is 0.71, 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.

This School

State Level (NY)

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 372 Children's School	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	7:1	11:1	5:1
2022	7:1	11:1	5:1
2021	7:1	12:1	6:1
2020	7:1	13:1	5:1
2019	7:1	13:1	5:1
2018	7:1	14:1	5:1
2017	7:1	13:1	5:1
2016	7:1	14:1	5:1
2015	7:1	14:1	5:1
2014	8:1	14:1	5:1
2013	8:1	14:1	5:1
2012	7:1	14:1	5:1
2011	7:1	13:1	5:1
2010	8:1	13:1	5:1
2009	7:1	13:1	5:1

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American Indian

Asian

12%

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 372 Children's School	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	14%	10%	10%
2022	13%	10%	9%
2021	12%	10%	9%
2020	9%	9%	8%
2019	9%	9%	8%
2018	8%	9%	7%
2017	8%	9%	7%
2016	7%	9%	7%
2015	7%	9%	7%
2014	8%	9%	7%
2013	8%	9%	6%
2012	9%	9%	6%
2011	7%	8%	6%
2010	6%	8%	5%
2009	7%	9%	5%

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Hispanic

24%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 372 Children's School	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	17%	29%	41%
2022	18%	29%	41%
2021	20%	28%	41%
2020	21%	27%	40%
2019	21%	27%	40%
2018	20%	26%	40%
2017	20%	26%	40%
2016	19%	26%	40%
2015	19%	25%	40%
2014	18%	25%	39%
2013	18%	24%	38%
2012	18%	23%	37%
2011	22%	22%	37%
2010	22%	22%	36%
2009	23%	21%	35%

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Black

13%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 372 Children's School	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	13%	16%	33%
2022	10%	16%	34%
2021	11%	17%	35%
2020	10%	17%	36%
2019	10%	17%	36%
2018	11%	17%	38%
2017	11%	17%	38%
2016	12%	18%	38%
2015	12%	18%	39%
2014	12%	18%	39%
2013	13%	18%	40%
2012	12%	18%	42%
2011	11%	19%	43%
2010	13%	19%	43%
2009	13%	19%	44%

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White

45%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 372 Children's School	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	49%	40%	12%
2022	52%	41%	13%
2021	51%	41%	13%
2020	54%	43%	13%
2019	54%	43%	13%
2018	58%	44%	14%
2017	58%	44%	14%
2016	59%	44%	14%
2015	59%	45%	13%
2014	60%	46%	14%
2013	59%	47%	13%
2012	60%	48%	14%
2011	60%	49%	13%
2010	59%	51%	15%
2009	57%	51%	14%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	P.s. 372 Children's School	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	6%	4%	1%
2022	6%	3%
2021	6%	3%
2020	6%	3%
2019	6%	3%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.71

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	P.s. 372 Children's School	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	0.70	0.73	0.70
2022	0.67	0.72	0.70
2021	0.68	0.72	0.70
2020	0.65	0.71	0.70
2019	0.65	0.71	0.70
2018	0.61	0.71	0.68
2017	0.61	0.71	0.68
2016	0.60	0.70	0.68
2015	0.60	0.70	0.67
2014	0.59	0.69	0.68
2013	0.60	0.69	0.68
2012	0.59	0.68	0.67
2011	0.58	0.68	0.67
2010	0.59	0.66	0.67
2009	0.61	0.66	0.67

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

35%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	P.s. 372 Children's School	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2023	29%	53%	87%
2022	27%	51%	86%
2021	29%	52%	87%
2020	17%	50%	84%
2019	17%	50%	84%
2018	9%	48%	61%
2017	9%	48%	61%
2016	9%	44%	60%
2015	8%	45%	61%
2012	16%	42%	64%
2011	17%	41%	64%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2008-2022)
Year	P.s. 372 Children's School	New York	New York City Special Schools - District 75
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	2%	5%	1%
2012	4%	7%	5%
2011	2%	7%	4%
2008	7%	8%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

New York City Special Schools - District 75

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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How many students attend P.s. 372 Children's School?

452 students attend P.s. 372 Children's School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of P.s. 372 Children's School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 372 Children's School?

P.s. 372 Children's School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does P.s. 372 Children's School offer ?

P.s. 372 Children's School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is P.s. 372 Children's School part of?

P.s. 372 Children's School is part of New York City Special Schools - District 75.

In what neighborhood is P.s. 372 Children's School located?

P.s. 372 Children's School is located in the Gowanus neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 1 other public schools located in Gowanus.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 452 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education