PS 224 Hale A Woodruff
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #19 · Grades PK-5
1,895th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 19%▲ Improving
PS 224 Hale A Woodruff ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 224 Hale A Woodruff 1,895th 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 19% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 3th in 2019 to 19th in 2025 — improving.
PS 224 Hale A Woodruff test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 224 Hale A Woodruff students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 261 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 72.9% | 59.8% | ▼ 13.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 23.4% | 33.0% | ▲ 9.6 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 4.2% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| White | 1.2% | 1.5% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near PS 224 Hale A Woodruff
Typical home value $730K in zip 11208 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 224 Hale A Woodruff
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Brooklyn Scholars Charter SchoolBrooklyn Scholars Charter School · 0.3 mi away · charter1,223rd of 2,326
ELA 58% · Math 51% - 1PS 202 Ernest S JenkynsNew York City Geographic District #19 · 0.6 mi away2,215th of 2,326
ELA 24% · Math 23% - 7Our World Neighborhood Charter School 2Our World Neighborhood Charter School 2 · 0.7 mi away · charter887th of 2,326
ELA 60% · Math 66% - 2East New York Elementary School of ExcellenceNew York City Geographic District #19 · 0.8 mi away1,960th of 2,326
ELA 35% · Math 37% - 5PS 232 LindenwoodNew York City Geographic District #27 · 0.8 mi away1,180th of 2,326
ELA 57% · Math 54% - 5PS 159 Isaac PitkinNew York City Geographic District #19 · 0.8 mi away1,317th of 2,326
ELA 52% · Math 51% - 5PS 214 Michael FriedsamNew York City Geographic District #19 · 0.8 mi away1,305th of 2,326
ELA 52% · Math 53% - 2PS 273 WortmanNew York City Geographic District #19 · 0.8 mi away2,052nd of 2,326
ELA 37% · Math 28%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 224 Hale A Woodruff in?
PS 224 Hale A Woodruff is part of the New York City Geographic District #19 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is PS 224 Hale A Woodruff a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 224 Hale A Woodruff 1,895th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 19% 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 224 Hale A Woodruff?
Black 60%, Hispanic 33%, Asian 4%, White 2% (261 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 224 Hale A Woodruff cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11208 is $730K 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.