Overview

Ps 153 Homecrest is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. It is one of 22 elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #21.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Ps 153 Homecrest is performing average compared to public and charter schools in New York with the same grade levels.
6/10
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About the School

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2 Reviews
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Neighborhood

1970 Homecrest Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11229
School leader: Mr Carl Santa Maria
(718) 375-4484
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