P.S. 217 Colonel David Marcus School

1100 NEWKIRK AVENUE, NY · District 22 · Brooklyn

Pre-K
915
Enrollment
21
Avg Class Size
48.7%
Math Proficient
52.7%
ELA Proficient
—
Attendance
PK, 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05
Grades
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: P.S. 217 Colonel David Marcus School (PS 217) is a elementary school in Flatbush, District 22. Enrollment: 915 students. Average class size: 21 students. Math proficiency: 48.7%. ELA proficiency: 52.7%. Pre-K program available. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)

Overview

P.S. 217 Colonel David Marcus School is a elementary school in Flatbush, serving grades PK, 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05. Located in District 22, Brooklyn, the school enrolls 915 students with an average class size of 21.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2025-26, dataset: wg9x-4ke6) Math proficiency stands at 48.7%, compared to a citywide average of approximately 45%.(NYSED School Report Card, 2025)

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Quick Facts

TypeElementary
District22
3KNo
Pre-K✓ Yes
G&TNo
K Seats135
Phone718-434-6960
Data Source
NYC DOE Open Data
Updated for 2025–26 cycle
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