PS 207 ELIZABETH G LEARY

918 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

P.S. 207, officially known as the Elizabeth G. Leary School, is a public elementary school located in the Marine Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is well-regarded within its community for fostering a supportive and structured learning environment. It emphasizes a strong foundation in core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population through various instructional strategies.

Beyond academics, P.S. 207 places a significant focus on social-emotional development and community engagement. The school typically offers a range of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to build character, encourage creativity, and promote physical well-being. By maintaining active communication between staff, parents, and the surrounding neighborhood, P.S. 207 seeks to create a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best and develop into responsible members of the school community.

918

Total Students

62.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PS 207 ELIZABETH G LEARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	228
Hispanic	179
Black	239
Asian	228
Two or More	29
American Indian	9
Pacific Islander	6

Black
239 (26.0%)
White
228 (24.8%)
Asian
228 (24.8%)
Hispanic
179 (19.5%)
Two or More
29 (3.2%)
American Indian
9 (1.0%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
Phone:	(718)645-8667
Website:	http://www.ps207-brooklyn.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	918
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	529
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	32

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 18

Kindergarten 79

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 84

Grade 3 101

Grade 4 92

Grade 5 105

Grade 6 125

Grade 7 119

Grade 8 103

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PS 207 ELIZABETH G LEARY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	18
Kindergarten	79
Grade 1	92
Grade 2	84
Grade 3	101
Grade 4	92
Grade 5	105
Grade 6	125
Grade 7	119
Grade 8	103

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PS 207 ELIZABETH G LEARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	450	49%
Male	468	51%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)