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Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School

500 MACON ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11233

Top 25% School in New York

Ranked 691 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 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School

500 MACON ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11233

Top 25% School in New York

Ranked 691 of 2292 in New York

See top schools in Brooklyn

About Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 55%
Reading 35%
State average proficiency is 55% in Math and 35% in Reading.
12
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
160
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 7.5%
Asian 1.25%
Hispanic 13.12%
Black 76.25%
Two+ Races 1.25%
Native Am. 0.62%
White
7.5%
Asian
1.25%
Hispanic
13.12%
Black
76.25%
Two+ Races
1.25%
Native Am.
0.62%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 160
48.12%
77 Female
51.88%
83 Male

Student Population

160 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

3900 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School Contact Information

Address

500 MACON ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11233

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Phone

(718) 453-0780

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TOP 691 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ps 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School

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 — 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

P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Families: There are several spring and year-end calendar updates to share: Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences: May 7 Memorial Day Closure: May 25 Eid al-Adha Closure: May 27 Staff Development, Clerical Work, Juneteenth, Last Day of School: June The school continues to emphasize community pride by recently recognizing classroom excellence, keeping families connected to planning, celebration and school spirit.

FAQ

Q1. What are the ways P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz communicates with families?

Ans. P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz uses its website, calendar, The Barter Buzz newsletter, parent coordinator page and quick-resource links for schoolwide notices.

Q2. What are the parent engagement opportunities for P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz?

Ans. P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz has PTA and School Leadership Team pages that provide caregivers with structured ways to engage in conversations, review updates, and support school activities.

Q3. What digital tools are available through P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz?

Ans. P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz directs households to NYC Schools Account, TeachHub, SupportHub, Jupiter Ed, and student learning resources for academic organization.

Q4. How does P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz address school climate?

Ans. P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz posts dress code, school policies, discipline code, bullying prevention, wellness materials, and rights pages to support respectful routines.

Q5. How does P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz inform new families about its school?

Ans. P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz offers links for enrollment and tours to help new families understand the school environment before applying.

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
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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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