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Ps 147 Issac Remsen

325 BUSHWICK AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11206

Ranked 993 of 2292 in New York

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Ps 147 Issac Remsen

325 BUSHWICK AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11206

About Ps 147 Issac Remsen

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 45%
Reading 42%
State average proficiency is 45% in Math and 42% in Reading.
14
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
185
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 6.49%
Asian 4.86%
Hispanic 55.68%
Black 28.65%
Two+ Races 3.78%
Native Am. 0%
White
6.49%
Asian
4.86%
Hispanic
55.68%
Black
28.65%
Two+ Races
3.78%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 185
52.97%
98 Female
47.03%
87 Male

Student Population

185 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

305 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ps 147 Issac Remsen Contact Information

Address

325 BUSHWICK AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11206

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Phone

(718) 497-0326

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TOP 993 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ps 147 Issac Remsen

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:20 AM - 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

PS 147 Issac Remsen is making strides in terms of achieving success with their academic endeavors during the 2025-2026 school year, whereby there is an emphasis on literacy and math enrichment programs for the small community of Bushwick students at the school. This is enabled by the small student population and the excellent student-to-teacher ratio at the institution.

FAQ

Q1. Why is the small size of PS 147 Issac Remsen an advantage?

Ans. The small number of students at PS 147 Issac Remsen enables closer relationships between teachers and pupils and personalized learning for all.

Q2. In what ways does PS 147 Issac Remsen accommodate diversity among its pupils?

Ans. The school PS 147 Issac Remsen provides bilingual education and ELL instruction along with culturally relevant instruction to cater to the diversity of Bushwick.

Q3. Do students have the opportunity to engage in after-school activities at PS 147 Issac Remsen?

Ans. Yes, there are opportunities for after-school engagement via programs provided by NYC DOE at PS 147 Issac Remsen.

Q4. Who are the community partners of PS 147 Issac Remsen?

Ans. The community partners of PS 147 Issac Remsen are the Bushwick community groups who help the school cater to student needs.

Q5. Is the summer program available at PS 147 Issac Remsen?

Ans. Yes, summer programs are available at PS 147 Issac Remsen, including the NYC Summer Rising program.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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