PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE

PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 399 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

P.S. 399, officially known as the Stanley Eugene Clarke School, is a public elementary school located in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 22. It is situated in a vibrant, diverse community and focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic skills such as literacy, mathematics, and social studies, often complemented by arts and enrichment programs designed to support the "whole child."

As a neighborhood school, P.S. 399 is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for its diverse student body. The school typically engages families through parent-teacher associations and various school-based events to build a strong community partnership. Like many schools in the NYC public system, P.S. 399 utilizes standardized curricula to meet New York State learning standards while providing targeted academic support and extracurricular opportunities to help students succeed throughout their primary education years.

For more information, contact PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE at (718) 693-3023 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.