PS 179 KENSINGTON is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. The campus is operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20. Serving students in PK-5, the school enrolls approximately 660 students with 48.6 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
PK-5
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
City: Large
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
360015102625
State Identifier
NY-332000010000-332000010179
County FIPS
36047
Physical Location Address
202 Ave C
Brooklyn, NY 11218-4500
Brooklyn, NY 11218-4500
School District
Parent District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
Operating Schools
48 schools
District Type
Supervisory Union Component District
Central Office
Brooklyn, NY
Location Map
40.6403, -73.9773
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