PS 7 ABRAHAM LINCOLN

PS 7 ABRAHAM LINCOLN is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 877 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 65 teachers, PS 7 ABRAHAM LINCOLN has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

PS 7 ABRAHAM LINCOLN, located at 858 Jamaica Avenue in the Cypress Hills neighborhood of Brooklyn, is a public elementary school serving students from Pre-K through 5th grade. As part of the New York City Department of Education (District 19), the school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy and mathematics. The school operates within a diverse urban community and strives to create an inclusive environment that supports the social, emotional, and intellectual development of its student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, PS 7 often focuses on fostering a strong sense of community and school spirit, drawing on the historic legacy implied by its namesake. The school typically offers various support services, including English Language Learner (ELL) programs and special education services, to meet the needs of its varied population. Parents and guardians are generally encouraged to participate in school governance and activities through the PTA, helping to cultivate a collaborative partnership between the staff, the families, and the surrounding Brooklyn neighborhood.

For more information, contact PS 7 ABRAHAM LINCOLN at (718) 647-3600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.