P.S. 506: The School of Journalism & Technology
330 59 STREET, NY · District 20 · Brooklyn
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: P.S. 506: The School of Journalism & Technology (PS 506) is a elementary school in Sunset Park West, District 20. Enrollment: 535 students. Average class size: 18.5 students. Math proficiency: 41.8%. ELA proficiency: 38.9%. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)
Overview
P.S. 506: The School of Journalism & Technology is a elementary school in Sunset Park West, serving grades PK, 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05. Located in District 20, Brooklyn, the school enrolls 535 students with an average class size of 18.5.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2025-26, dataset: wg9x-4ke6) Math proficiency stands at 41.8%, compared to a citywide average of approximately 45%.(NYSED School Report Card, 2025)
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