PS 229 Dyker
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #20
Regular public school · Grades PK-8 · City, large
427th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 82%· Stable
1400 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11228
(718)236-5447NCES ID 360015102738Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks PS 229 Dyker 427th 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 82% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 85th in 2019 to 82th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,126 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 44.1% | 60.7% | ▲ 16.6 pts | |
| White | 44.7% | 19.9% | ▼ 24.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 10.1% | 16.4% | ▲ 6.3 pts | |
| Black | 0.9% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.2 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 $1.20M in zip 11228 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 229 Dyker
- #244PS 163 Bath BeachNew York City Geographic District #20 · 0.4 mi away244th of 2,326
ELA 79% ▲4 · Math 84% ▲8Compare - #602PS 748 Brooklyn School for Global ScholarsNew York City Geographic District #20 · 0.4 mi away602nd of 2,326
ELA 68% ▼7 · Math 73% ▼3Compare - #616PS 204 Vince LombardiNew York City Geographic District #20 · 0.4 mi away616th of 2,326
ELA 67% ▼8 · Math 72% ▼4Compare - #888PS 200 Benson SchoolNew York City Geographic District #20 · 0.8 mi away888th of 2,326
ELA 60% ▼15 · Math 66% ▼10Compare - #896PS 112 Lefferts ParkNew York City Geographic District #20 · 0.9 mi away896th of 2,326
ELA 61% ▼14 · Math 65% ▼11Compare - #228PS 127 Mckinley ParkNew York City Geographic District #20 · 1 mi away228th of 2,326
ELA 82% ▲7 · Math 83% ▲7Compare - #801Ps/Is 104 Fort Hamilton School (The)New York City Geographic District #20 · 1 mi away801st of 2,326
ELA 67% ▼8 · Math 63% ▼13Compare - #657PS 186 Dr Irving A GladstoneNew York City Geographic District #20 · 1 mi away657th of 2,326
ELA 65% ▼10 · Math 73% ▼3Compare
What school district is PS 229 Dyker in?
PS 229 Dyker is part of the New York City Geographic District #20 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is PS 229 Dyker a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 229 Dyker 427th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 82% 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 229 Dyker?
Asian 61%, White 20%, Hispanic 16%, Black 1% (1,126 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 229 Dyker cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11228 is $1.20M 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.