Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 438 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
People's Elementary School
About the School
- People's Elementary School serves 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The student:teacher of People's Elementary School is 22:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 438 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
People's Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Body
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
438 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What is People's Elementary School's ranking?
People's 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 People's Elementary School?
The application deadline for People's Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is People's Elementary School located?
People's Elementary School is located in the Ocean Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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