PS 185 WALTER KASSENBROCK

PS 185 WALTER KASSENBROCK is a public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 650 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, PS 185 WALTER KASSENBROCK has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 185, also known as the Walter Kassenbrock School, is a well-regarded public elementary school located in the Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn. Serving students from Pre-K through 5th grade, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment. It places a strong emphasis on academic achievement, offering a robust curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for creative and social-emotional development.

The school is frequently recognized for its dedicated faculty and active parent community, which works closely with the administration to provide enriched extracurricular programming. PS 185 is highly rated by local families for its inclusive atmosphere and its commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body. Situated on Ridge Boulevard, the school serves as a central pillar of the neighborhood, prioritizing a supportive educational experience that prepares students for success as they transition to middle school.

For more information, contact PS 185 WALTER KASSENBROCK at (718) 745-6610 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.