PS 84 JOSE DE DIEGO

PS 84 JOSE DE DIEGO 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 795 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 80 teachers, PS 84 JOSE DE DIEGO has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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. 84 Jose De Diego, located in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, is a vibrant public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Known for its strong sense of community, the school offers a diverse academic environment that emphasizes both rigorous instruction and social-emotional learning. The school is particularly well-regarded for its robust dual-language program, which provides students with the opportunity to develop bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, reflecting the multicultural heritage of the local community.

Beyond its core curriculum, P.S. 84 is recognized for fostering an enriched learning experience through various arts, music, and extracurricular programs. The school benefits from an active parent-teacher association that plays a significant role in supporting school initiatives, fundraising, and organizing community events. With a focus on inclusivity and academic growth, P.S. 84 aims to provide a supportive foundation for its students, preparing them for success in middle school and beyond while maintaining deep roots within the Williamsburg neighborhood.

For more information, contact PS 84 JOSE DE DIEGO at (718) 384-8063 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.