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Ps 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture

791 EMPIRE BLVD, BROOKLYN, NY 11213

Top 25% School in New York

Ranked 697 of 2292 in New York

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Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Ps 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture

791 EMPIRE BLVD, BROOKLYN, NY 11213

Top 25% School in New York

Ranked 697 of 2292 in New York

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About Ps 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 55%
Reading 27%
State average proficiency is 55% in Math and 27% in Reading.
21
Full-time Teachers
8 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
159
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.26%
Asian 1.89%
Hispanic 12.58%
Black 81.76%
Two+ Races 1.26%
Native Am. 1.26%
White
1.26%
Asian
1.89%
Hispanic
12.58%
Black
81.76%
Two+ Races
1.26%
Native Am.
1.26%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 159
57.23%
91 Female
42.77%
68 Male

Student Population

159 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 8 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

305 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ps 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture Contact Information

Address

791 EMPIRE BLVD, BROOKLYN, NY 11213

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Phone

(718) 756-0122

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TOP 697 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ps 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Family Update from the Official Website PS 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture School At this time, the most helpful family update on the official website is that related to student enrollment and registration. The enrollment web page provides an introduction to families, mentions the number of open seats, and gives parents information regarding registration and a pre-enrollment checklist.

FAQ

Q1. What tools does PS 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture use to talk to families?

Ans. PS 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture tells families to use Jupiter Ed, NYC Schools Account, DOE student accounts, and school forms to get updates, see homework, and access records. This way, families can stay up to date on academic information without having to rely on paper notices.

Q2. Does PS 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture offer student leadership opportunities?

Ans. PS 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture lists a student council that promotes citizenship, scholarship, leadership, human relations, and cultural values through student participation and school affairs.

Q3. How does PS 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture involve families?

Ans. PS 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture maintains a PTA page and encourages parent participation through school planning, family involvement, and shared activities that support a broader school community.

Q4. What help with registration is mentioned for PS 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture?

Ans. Families can get registration forms and other information from PS 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture to help them get ready for their child's first day of school or to look for open seats.

Q5. What kind of school culture does PS 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture show?

Ans. PS 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture teaches students to be respectful, kind, ambitious, proud, and work hard every day in the classroom and in common areas.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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