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PS 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)

Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #13 · Grades PK-5

749th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 68% Declining

771
Students
2023–24 enrollment
17.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
40%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
14.4%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

PS 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) ranking

SchoolRow ranks PS 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) 749th 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 68% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2019 to 68th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%68%201920202025no testing 2020–21

PS 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
73%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
60%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
53%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%73%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%60%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

PS 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 771 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic24%White33%8%Black32%
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Hispanic 24%White 33%Asian 8%Black 32%12%24%7%52%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White24.3%32.7% 8.4 pts
Black52.0%31.6% 20.4 pts
Hispanic11.6%23.5% 11.9 pts
Asian7.4%7.5% 0.1 pts
Two or more races3.4%3.9% 0.5 pts
American Indian1.0%0.6% 0.4 pts

Homes near PS 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)

Typical home value $1.24M in zip 11238 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$418K$837K$1.26M$1.67M$1.19M200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near PS 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is PS 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) in?

PS 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) is part of the New York City Geographic District #13 district in Brooklyn, New York.

Is PS 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) a good school?

SchoolRow ranks PS 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) 749th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 68% 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 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)?

White 33%, Black 32%, Hispanic 24%, Asian 8% (771 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near PS 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11238 is $1.24M 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.