PS 18 EDWARD BUSH

PS 18 EDWARD BUSH is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 178 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 17 teachers, PS 18 EDWARD BUSH has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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. 18 Edward Bush, located at 101 Maujer Street in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, is a public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is deeply integrated into its local community and has a long-standing history of serving the diverse population of the Brooklyn neighborhood. The school’s mission emphasizes creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that focuses on foundational academics, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for success in their middle school years.

Academically, P.S. 18 is known for its commitment to developing core literacy and numeracy skills while fostering a well-rounded educational experience. The school frequently utilizes community partnerships and enrichment programs to supplement its curriculum, aiming to keep students engaged through collaborative projects and hands-on learning. By prioritizing strong teacher-student relationships and maintaining an active dialogue with parents and guardians, P.S. 18 Edward Bush strives to act as a stable, supportive educational pillar within the rapidly evolving landscape of North Brooklyn.

For more information, contact PS 18 EDWARD BUSH at (718) 387-3241 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.