PS 269 NOSTRAND

PS 269 NOSTRAND is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 325 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 21 teachers, PS 269 NOSTRAND 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 269, also known as the Nostrand School, is a public elementary school located in the Flatbush/East Flatbush area of Brooklyn, New York. Serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 22. It is situated in a vibrant urban neighborhood and functions as a foundational institution for local families, focusing on providing a comprehensive primary education that adheres to state learning standards.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academics such as literacy, mathematics, and social studies. Beyond the classroom curriculum, PS 269 typically incorporates enrichment programs designed to promote social-emotional growth and community engagement. As with many schools in the NYC public system, PS 269 works to meet the diverse needs of its student body, utilizing various instructional strategies and community resources to support student development throughout their early academic years.

For more information, contact PS 269 NOSTRAND at (718) 941-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.