New YorkSchoolsPS 179 KENSINGTON

PS 179 KENSINGTON

PublicRegular
BROOKLYN, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
Students672enrolled
Hispanic22%of students
White1%of students
Black59%of students
Asian4%of students
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students672
Grade Span
Student:Teacher15.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch87%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Enrollment

How many students attend, and how this has changed over time.

Current enrollment
672
Grade span
School level
Primary
vs 2019
-142 (-17.7%)

Enrollment history

802
2019
766
2020
723
2021
668
2022
672
2023
660
2024

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 20192024.

Size context

Typical enrollment by school level.

  • Elementary schools in the US typically enroll 400–650 students.
  • Middle schools typically enroll 500–800 students.
  • High schools typically enroll 700–2,000 students, with larger urban schools exceeding 3,000.