PS 115 DANIEL MUCATEL SCHOOL

PS 115 DANIEL MUCATEL SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 967 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 60 teachers, PS 115 DANIEL MUCATEL SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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. 115, also known as the Daniel Mucatel School, is a public elementary school located in the Canarsie neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 18. The institution is named in honor of Daniel Mucatel, a dedicated local figure, and has long served as a neighborhood anchor focused on fostering foundational academic and social skills for children in the surrounding community.

The school is committed to providing a comprehensive educational program that emphasizes core subjects like literacy and mathematics while encouraging student growth through extracurricular opportunities and community involvement. P.S. 115 typically offers a supportive environment that prioritizes the diverse needs of its student population, aiming to prepare children for success in middle school and beyond. As an active part of the Brooklyn educational landscape, the school focuses on building strong partnerships with parents and neighborhood families to support the holistic development of its students.

For more information, contact PS 115 DANIEL MUCATEL SCHOOL at (718) 241-1000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1500 E 92ND ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11236-5008
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PS 115 DANIEL MUCATEL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BROOKLYN, NY with about 967 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
967
Teachers:
60.02
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 967 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PS 115 DANIEL MUCATEL SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 82% of the student body.

Black or African American
81.6%
Hispanic/Latino
8.3%
White
4.7%
Asian
3.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%
Two or more races
0.3%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.