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PS 160 William T Sampson

Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #20

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

479th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 79% Declining

5105 FORT HAMILTON PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11219

(718)438-0337NCES ID 360015102575Directory 202324

943
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
95%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
7.1%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks PS 160 William T Sampson 479th 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 79% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 85th in 2019 to 79th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%79%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 160 William T Sampson
66%
NY average
53%
Math
PS 160 William T Sampson
81%
NY average
57%
Science
PS 160 William T Sampson
66%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time PS 160 William T Sampson NY average
25%50%75%66%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time PS 160 William T Sampson NY average
25%50%75%81%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 943 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

8%Asian88%
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categories changedHispanic 8%Asian 88%19%13%65%20052023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Asian71.8%87.5% 15.7 pts
Hispanic18.9%7.6% 11.3 pts
White7.9%3.5% 4.4 pts
Two or more races0.0%0.6% 0.6 pts
Black1.3%0.2% 1.1 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 $1.23M in zip 11219 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$302K$604K$906K$1.21M$1.15M200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is PS 160 William T Sampson in?

PS 160 William T Sampson is part of the New York City Geographic District #20 district in Brooklyn, New York.

Is PS 160 William T Sampson a good school?

SchoolRow ranks PS 160 William T Sampson 479th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 79% 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 160 William T Sampson?

Asian 88%, Hispanic 8%, White 4% (943 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near PS 160 William T Sampson cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11219 is $1.23M 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.