PS 368
PS 368 is a public school that is part of the NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 233 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 45 teachers, PS 368 has a student/teacher ratio of about 5:1. 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 368, also known as the Amanda Brown School, is a public elementary school located in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn. Serving students from Pre-K through 5th grade, the school is situated within the New York City Department of Education’s District 14. Its mission centers on fostering a supportive, inclusive academic environment that prioritizes literacy, mathematical proficiency, and the social-emotional development of its students.
The school is known for its commitment to community engagement and individualized instruction, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for middle school success. By integrating arts, technology, and structured classroom learning, PS 368 strives to close achievement gaps and provide students with a strong foundational education. As a neighborhood school, it remains a vital anchor in the Tompkins Avenue corridor, dedicated to building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding Brooklyn community.
For more information, contact PS 368 at (718) 388-9494 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BROOKLYN, NY 11206
(718) 388-9494
PS 368 is a public school in BROOKLYN, NY with about 233 enrolled students. See other public other schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
-
Other
(Special Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
- Total Students:
- 233
- Teachers:
- 45.01
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 233 students
- Black or African American
- 57.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 31.3%
- White
- 8.2%
- Asian
- 2.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 25.8%
- Male
- 74.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.