PS 165 Ida Posner
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #23 · Grades PK-5
359th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 85%▲ Improving
PS 165 Ida Posner ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 165 Ida Posner 359th 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 85% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 85th in 2025 — improving.
PS 165 Ida Posner test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 165 Ida Posner students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 199 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 83.0% | 79.4% | ▼ 3.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.9% | 15.1% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| White | 3.1% | 2.0% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.2% | 2.0% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
Homes near PS 165 Ida Posner
Typical home value $665K in zip 11212 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 165 Ida Posner
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Riverdale Avenue Community SchoolNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.2 mi away817th of 2,326
ELA 66% · Math 63% - 8Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter SchoolLeadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School · 0.2 mi away · charter696th of 2,326
ELA 64% · Math 72% - 3Cultural Arts Academy Charter School at Spring CreekCultural Arts Academy Charter School at Spring Creek · 0.3 mi away · charter1,638th of 2,326
ELA 49% · Math 40% - 7PS 41 Francis WhiteNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.3 mi away797th of 2,326
ELA 67% · Math 64% - 1PS 184 NewportNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.4 mi away2,182nd of 2,326
ELA 25% · Math 28% - 8PS 233 Langston HughesNew York City Geographic District #18 · 0.4 mi away514th of 2,326
ELA 66% · Math 79% - 8New American Academy Charter School (The)New American Academy Charter School (The) · 0.4 mi away · charter525th of 2,326
ELA 75% · Math 70% - 4PS 219 Kennedy-KingNew York City Geographic District #18 · 0.6 mi away1,593rd of 2,326
ELA 42% · Math 49%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 165 Ida Posner in?
PS 165 Ida Posner is part of the New York City Geographic District #23 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is PS 165 Ida Posner a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 165 Ida Posner 359th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 85% 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 165 Ida Posner?
Black 79%, Hispanic 15%, White 2%, Two or more races 2% (199 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 165 Ida Posner cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11212 is $665K 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.