PS 163 BATH BEACH

PS 163 BATH BEACH is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 626 students offering grade levels from 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 44 teachers, PS 163 BATH BEACH has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 163, also known as the Bath Beach School, is a public elementary school serving students from Pre-K through 5th grade in the Bath Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn. Located at 109 Bay 14th Street, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 20, which is known for its high academic standards and diverse student body. The school is deeply integrated into its local community, fostering an environment that emphasizes both core academic development and social-emotional growth for its young learners.

As a neighborhood institution, PS 163 focuses on creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to build foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and the sciences. The school generally offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities and enrichment programs designed to cater to the interests and talents of its students. By prioritizing parent involvement and maintaining a structured learning environment, PS 163 strives to prepare its students for middle school success while maintaining strong ties to the families and residents of the Bath Beach area.

For more information, contact PS 163 BATH BEACH at (718) 236-9003 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.