PS 203 FLOYD BENNETT SCHOOL

PS 203 FLOYD BENNETT SCHOOL 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 731 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 52 teachers, PS 203 FLOYD BENNETT SCHOOL 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 203, also known as the Floyd Bennett School, is a public elementary school located in the Marine Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through grade 5, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 22. It is highly regarded within the local community for its focus on providing a structured academic foundation while fostering a supportive social environment for its diverse student body.

The school is well-known for its emphasis on balancing core curriculum standards with enrichment opportunities. Beyond standard classroom instruction, PS 203 typically offers programs that encourage student engagement in the arts, physical education, and technology. As a neighborhood anchor, the school maintains an active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) that facilitates community involvement, helping to organize school events and support various extracurricular initiatives that aim to enhance the overall educational experience for its students.

For more information, contact PS 203 FLOYD BENNETT SCHOOL at (718) 241-8488 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.