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NY Regular School Elementary School

PS 179 KENSINGTON

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202 AVE C, BROOKLYN, NY 11218 • Kings County
(718) 438-4010
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
660
Teachers (FTE)
48.6
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
FRPL Eligible
620
(93.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 620 of 660 (93.9%)
Free Lunch: 606 (91.8%)
Reduced-Price: 14 (2.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 40 (6.1%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 500 1,000 2020-2021: 766 students 766 2020-2021 2021-2022: 723 students 723 -5.6% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 668 students 668 -7.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 672 students 672 +0.6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 660 students 660 -1.8% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Asian: 431 (65.3%) Hispanic / Latino: 126 (19.1%) White: 78 (11.8%) Black or African American: 15 (2.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 6 (0.9%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 3 (0.5%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
660 Students
Asian 431 65.3%
Hispanic / Latino 126 19.1%
White 78 11.8%
Black or African American 15 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6 0.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 660 Students
Grade 1: 99 (15%) Grade 2: 106 (16.1%) Grade 3: 107 (16.2%) Grade 4: 124 (18.8%) Grade 5: 112 (17%) Kindergarten: 81 (12.3%) Pre-Kindergarten: 31 (4.7%)
660 Students
Grade 1 99 15%
Grade 2 106 16.1%
Grade 3 107 16.2%
Grade 4 124 18.8%
Grade 5 112 17%
Kindergarten 81 12.3%
Pre-Kindergarten 31 4.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
330
50%
F
Female Students
330
50%