PS 36

2045 LINDEN BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY 11207

422 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

P.S. 36, located at 2045 Linden Blvd in Brooklyn, is a public elementary school serving the East New York community. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic and social-emotional development of its students. The school typically offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet New York State learning standards, with an emphasis on building foundational literacy and numeracy skills in the early grades.

Beyond core academics, P.S. 36 strives to engage its local community and support families through various school-based initiatives and partnerships. The school environment is structured to promote character development and academic curiosity, providing resources aimed at helping students navigate their transition through elementary school. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and collaborative growth, the school plays a vital role in the educational landscape of the 11207 zip code.

422

Total Students

91.4

Full-Time Teachers

4.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PS 36
Demographic	Student Count
White	26
Hispanic	106
Black	252
Asian	28
Two or More	3
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	2

Black
252 (59.7%)
Hispanic
106 (25.1%)
Asian
28 (6.6%)
White
26 (6.2%)
American Indian
5 (1.2%)
Two or More
3 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
Phone:	(718)272-6483
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	422
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	91.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	4.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	390
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 12

Kindergarten 42

Grade 1 34

Grade 2 43

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 17

Grade 5 11

Grade 6 12

Grade 7 16

Grade 8 14

Ungraded 170