PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE)

School Overview
P.S. 192, officially known as the Magnet School for Math and Science Inquiry, is a public elementary school located in the Borough Park neighborhood of Brooklyn. As a designated magnet school, it places a specialized emphasis on fostering students' curiosity and critical thinking skills through a rigorous focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The school is committed to providing a hands-on learning environment where students are encouraged to ask questions, conduct investigations, and engage in collaborative problem-solving to prepare them for future academic success.

Beyond its core focus on math and science, P.S. 192 serves a diverse student body and strives to create a supportive community atmosphere. The curriculum is designed to integrate inquiry-based learning across various subjects, helping students develop the analytical skills necessary to navigate a complex world. By leveraging its magnet status, the school frequently integrates specialized resources and enriched programming to provide a comprehensive educational experience that aims to inspire a lifelong passion for discovery and academic achievement in its elementary-aged learners.
592
Total Students
51.2
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
92.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE)
Demographic Student Count
White210
Hispanic257
Black11
Asian104
Two or More4
American Indian4
Pacific Islander2
  • Hispanic
    257 (43.4 %)
  • White
    210 (35.5 %)
  • Asian
    104 (17.6 %)
  • Black
    11 (1.9 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.7 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
Phone: (718)633-3061
Website: http://www.ps-is192.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 592
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 51.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 538
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 31
Kindergarten 53
Grade 1 52
Grade 2 64
Grade 3 70
Grade 4 49
Grade 5 61
Grade 6 67
Grade 7 64
Grade 8 78
Ungraded 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE)
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten31
Kindergarten53
Grade 152
Grade 264
Grade 370
Grade 449
Grade 561
Grade 667
Grade 764
Grade 878
Ungraded3
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE)
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female28948.8%
Male30351.2%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)