PS 191 Paul Robeson
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #17
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
1,412th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 39%▼ Declining
1600 PARK PL, Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718)756-1206NCES ID 360009502656Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks PS 191 Paul Robeson 1,412th 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 39% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 74th in 2019 to 39th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 165 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 82.2% | 77.6% | ▼ 4.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 16.7% | 17.6% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.4% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| White | 0.7% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.2 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 $1.02M in zip 11233 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than PS 191 Paul Robeson
- #1703MS 394New York City Geographic District #17 · 0.2 mi away1,703rd of 2,326
ELA 46% ▼13 · Math 40% =Compare - #892Explore Empower Charter SchoolExplore Empower Charter School · 0.2 mi away · charter892nd of 2,326
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ELA 70% ▲11 · Math 72% ▲32Compare - #1054Brownsville Ascend Charter SchoolBrownsville Ascend Charter School · 0.4 mi away · charter1,054th of 2,326
ELA 61% ▲2 · Math 56% ▲16Compare - #1279PS 189 Bilingual Center (The)New York City Geographic District #17 · 0.4 mi away1,279th of 2,326
ELA 53% ▼6 · Math 52% ▲12Compare - #2090PS 178 Saint Clair MckelwayNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.5 mi away2,090th of 2,326
ELA 38% ▼21 · Math 23% ▼17Compare - #1566PS 156 WaverlyNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.5 mi away1,566th of 2,326
ELA 43% ▼16 · Math 49% ▲9Compare
What school district is PS 191 Paul Robeson in?
PS 191 Paul Robeson is part of the New York City Geographic District #17 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is PS 191 Paul Robeson a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 191 Paul Robeson 1,412th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 39% 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 191 Paul Robeson?
Black 78%, Hispanic 18%, Two or more races 2% (165 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 191 Paul Robeson cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11233 is $1.02M 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.