SchoolRow
#1191

PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner

Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #18

Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large

1,191st of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 49% Improving

684 LINDEN BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11203

(718)693-4363NCES ID 360009602496Directory 202324

318
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
92%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
36.0%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner 1,191st of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 49% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 36th in 2019 to 49th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%49%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner
52%
NY average
53%
Math
PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner
57%
NY average
57%
Science
PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner
24%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner NY average
25%50%75%52%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner NY average
25%50%75%57%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 318 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

7%7%6%Black76%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedHispanic 7%White 7%Black 76%94%20052023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black93.9%75.8% 18.1 pts
Hispanic3.6%7.2% 3.6 pts
White1.6%7.2% 5.6 pts
Asian0.8%5.7% 4.9 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.9% 1.9 pts
American Indian0.1%1.9% 1.8 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $723K in zip 11203 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$185K$371K$556K$742K$706K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

See recently sold homes in 11203 on Zillow →

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner

View on the map →

What school district is PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner in?

PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner is part of the New York City Geographic District #18 district in Brooklyn, New York.

Is PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner a good school?

SchoolRow ranks PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner 1,191st of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 49% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner?

Black 76%, White 7%, Hispanic 7%, Asian 6% (318 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near PS 135 Sheldon A Brookner cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11203 is $723K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.