PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #16 · Grades PK-5
353rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 85%▲ Improving
PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 353rd 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 85% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 48th in 2019 to 85th in 2025 — improving.
PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 160 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 85.7% | 76.2% | ▼ 9.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.2% | 13.1% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| White | 0.4% | 7.5% | ▲ 7.1 pts | |
| Asian | 1.4% | 1.2% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.2% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School
Typical home value $1.02M in zip 11233 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
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Elementary schools near PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9PS 21 Crispus AttucksNew York City Geographic District #16 · 0.3 mi away337th of 2,326
ELA 80% · Math 77% - 10Brooklyn Brownstone SchoolNew York City Geographic District #16 · 0.3 mi away184th of 2,326
ELA 88% · Math 81% - 6La Cima Charter SchoolLa Cima Charter School · 0.4 mi away · charter974th of 2,326
ELA 49% · Math 71% - 9PS 5 Dr Ronald McnairNew York City Geographic District #16 · 0.4 mi away305th of 2,326
ELA 77% · Math 82% - 6PS 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The)New York City Geographic District #16 · 0.5 mi away986th of 2,326
ELA 70% · Math 50% - 1PS 308 Clara CardwellNew York City Geographic District #16 · 0.5 mi away2,143rd of 2,326
ELA 35% · Math 23% - 10PS 40 George W CarverNew York City Geographic District #16 · 0.5 mi away207th of 2,326
ELA 81% · Math 86% - 9Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 13.2Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 13.2 · 0.5 mi away · charter341st of 2,326
ELA 80% · Math 76%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School in?
PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School is part of the New York City Geographic District #16 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 353rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 85% 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 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School?
Black 76%, Hispanic 13%, White 8%, Asian 1% (160 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 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.