PS 188 Michael E Berdy
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #21 · Grades PK-5
1,943rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 16%▲ Improving
PS 188 Michael E Berdy ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 188 Michael E Berdy 1,943rd 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 16% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2019 to 16th in 2025 — improving.
PS 188 Michael E Berdy test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 188 Michael E Berdy students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 247 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 52.4% | 53.0% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 32.7% | 31.2% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| White | 7.9% | 8.1% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 6.1% | 4.0% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 2.4% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.2 pts |
Homes near PS 188 Michael E Berdy
Typical home value $556K in zip 11224 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 188 Michael E Berdy
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3PS 329 SurfsideNew York City Geographic District #21 · 0.3 mi away1,798th of 2,326
ELA 40% · Math 42% - 1PS 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The)New York City Geographic District #21 · 0.5 mi away2,176th of 2,326
ELA 29% · Math 25% - 6PS 212 Lady Deborah MoodyNew York City Geographic District #21 · 1.1 mi away956th of 2,326
ELA 59% · Math 62% - 9PS 90 Edna Cohen SchoolNew York City Geographic District #21 · 1.1 mi away282nd of 2,326
ELA 77% · Math 83% - 9PS 101 Verrazano (The)New York City Geographic District #21 · 1.5 mi away262nd of 2,326
ELA 78% · Math 83% - 8PS 100 Coney Island School (The)New York City Geographic District #21 · 1.6 mi away485th of 2,326
ELA 72% · Math 76% - 7PS 200 Benson SchoolNew York City Geographic District #20 · 1.8 mi away888th of 2,326
ELA 60% · Math 66% - 6Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 · 1.8 mi away · charter1,063rd of 2,326
ELA 57% · Math 59%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 188 Michael E Berdy in?
PS 188 Michael E Berdy is part of the New York City Geographic District #21 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is PS 188 Michael E Berdy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 188 Michael E Berdy 1,943rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 16% 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 188 Michael E Berdy?
Black 53%, Hispanic 31%, White 8%, Asian 4% (247 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 188 Michael E Berdy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11224 is $556K 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.