- 18 Beaver St
- Brooklyn, NY 11206
- (718) 455-1000
Magnet | Grades K-5, UE | New York City Geographic District #14
About Ps 120 Carlos Tapia School
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Ps 120 Carlos Tapia School is located in Brooklyn, NY and is one of 21 elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #14. It is a magnet school that serves 481 students in grades K-5, UE.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Ps 120 Carlos Tapia School made AYP in 2008. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Ps 120 Carlos Tapia School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Ps 120 Carlos Tapia School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ps 120 Carlos Tapia School's students and teachers.
Ps 120 Carlos Tapia School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2007)
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Hispanic
84 %
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Black
13 %
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White
3 %
- Students by Gender (2006)
- Male 52%
- Female 48%
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