PS 326

149 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

**P.S. 326 (The School of Arts and Athletics)**, located at 1800 Utica Avenue in the Flatlands neighborhood of Brooklyn, is a public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of New York City Public Schools (District 22), the school is recognized for fostering a community-focused environment that emphasizes both academic development and the enrichment of the "whole child" through extracurricular programming.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to integrated learning, often highlighting programs that encourage student participation in the arts and physical education. By balancing a core academic curriculum with these specialized activities, P.S. 326 aims to boost student engagement and confidence. The school maintains a strong partnership with the local community and families, striving to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive atmosphere that prepares young learners for middle school success.

149

Total Students

12.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PS 326
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	13
Black	81
Asian	19
Two or More	4
American Indian	30

Black
81 (54.4 %)
American Indian
30 (20.1 %)
Asian
19 (12.8 %)
Hispanic
13 (8.7 %)
Two or More
4 (2.7 %)
White
2 (1.3 %)

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 #22
Phone:	(718)241-4828
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	149
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	136
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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 57

Kindergarten 34

Grade 1 30

Grade 2 28