PS 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The)
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #21 · Grades PK-8
2,176th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 6%· Stable
PS 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The) ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The) 2,176th 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 6% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 10th in 2019 to 6th in 2025.
PS 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The) test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The) students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 469 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 48.0% | 61.0% | ▲ 13.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 37.4% | 31.6% | ▼ 5.8 pts | |
| White | 9.9% | 5.3% | ▼ 4.6 pts | |
| Asian | 3.5% | 0.9% | ▼ 2.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 0.9% | ▼ 0.2 pts |
Homes near PS 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The)
Typical home value $556K in zip 11224 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The)
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3PS 329 SurfsideNew York City Geographic District #21 · 0.2 mi away1,798th of 2,326
ELA 40% · Math 42% - 2PS 188 Michael E BerdyNew York City Geographic District #21 · 0.5 mi away1,943rd of 2,326
ELA 35% · Math 38% - 9PS 90 Edna Cohen SchoolNew York City Geographic District #21 · 0.7 mi away282nd of 2,326
ELA 77% · Math 83% - 6PS 212 Lady Deborah MoodyNew York City Geographic District #21 · 1 mi away956th of 2,326
ELA 59% · Math 62% - 8PS 100 Coney Island School (The)New York City Geographic District #21 · 1.2 mi away485th of 2,326
ELA 72% · Math 76% - 9PS 101 Verrazano (The)New York City Geographic District #21 · 1.6 mi away262nd of 2,326
ELA 78% · Math 83% - 8PS 216 Arturo ToscaniniNew York City Geographic District #21 · 1.6 mi away601st of 2,326
ELA 66% · Math 74% - 9PS 253New York City Geographic District #21 · 1.7 mi away398th of 2,326
ELA 72% · Math 81%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The) in?
PS 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The) is part of the New York City Geographic District #21 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is PS 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The) a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The) 2,176th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 6% 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 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The)?
Black 61%, Hispanic 32%, White 5% (469 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 288 Shirley Tanyhill (The) cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11224 is $556K 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.