Peoples Elementary School

Peoples Elementary School serves 437 students in grades Kindergarten-9. The student:teacher of Peoples Elementary School is 22:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 437 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Peoples Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9

Student Body

Total Students
437 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Peoples Elementary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peoples Elementary School's ranking?
Peoples Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Peoples Elementary School?
The application deadline for Peoples Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Peoples Elementary School located?
Peoples Elementary School is located in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 1 other private schools located in Brownsville.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 437 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Brooklyn, NY is $22,940 for elementary schools and $25,367 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Brooklyn, NY is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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