PS 216 Arturo Toscanini
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #21
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
601st of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 74%▲ Improving
350 AVE X, Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718)645-2862NCES ID 360015202715Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks PS 216 Arturo Toscanini 601st 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 74% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 63th in 2019 to 74th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 723 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 58.9% | 46.6% | ▼ 12.3 pts | |
| Asian | 20.1% | 28.4% | ▲ 8.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 14.9% | 19.9% | ▲ 5.0 pts | |
| Black | 6.1% | 3.2% | ▼ 2.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 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 $1.07M in zip 11223 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 216 Arturo Toscanini
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ELA 69% ▲3 · Math 73% ▼1Compare
What school district is PS 216 Arturo Toscanini in?
PS 216 Arturo Toscanini is part of the New York City Geographic District #21 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is PS 216 Arturo Toscanini a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 216 Arturo Toscanini 601st of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 74% 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 216 Arturo Toscanini?
White 47%, Asian 28%, Hispanic 20%, Black 3% (723 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 216 Arturo Toscanini cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11223 is $1.07M 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.