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Ps 251 Paerdegat

1037 E 54TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234

Ranked 1448 of 2292 in New York

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Ps 251 Paerdegat

1037 E 54TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234

About Ps 251 Paerdegat

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 32%
Reading 27%
State average proficiency is 32% in Math and 27% in Reading.
25
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
296
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 2.03%
Asian 5.07%
Hispanic 10.81%
Black 72.64%
Two+ Races 1.01%
Native Am. 6.42%
White
2.03%
Asian
5.07%
Hispanic
10.81%
Black
72.64%
Two+ Races
1.01%
Native Am.
6.42%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 296
53.04%
157 Female
46.96%
139 Male

Student Population

296 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

379 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ps 251 Paerdegat Contact Information

Address

1037 E 54TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234

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Phone

(718) 251-4110

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TOP 1448 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ps 251 Paerdegat

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: 8:00 AM - 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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

P.S. 251 Paerdegat has recently made some announcements that have brought to attention planning for the upcoming spring season, such as Spring Recess and the Parent Workshop scheduled for April 1, 2026. Moreover, the school administration has informed the families regarding the application submission date for Summer Rising, which is March 26, and encouraged all interested families to apply via the application portal provided by the city government.

FAQ

Q1. What family resources does P.S. 251 Paerdegat provide online?

Ans. P.S. 251 Paerdegat shares parent coordinator updates, PTA information, calendar notices and announcement pages so that families can stay abreast of school activity throughout the year.

Q2. How does P.S. 251 Paerdegat communicate with families?

Ans. P.S. 251 Paerdegat uses posted notices, monthly calendars, and website reminders to call attention to workshops, application deadlines, and schoolwide events.

Q3. Is there information on early learning at P.S. 251 Paerdegat?

Ans. Early Learning Information is provided at P.S. 251 Paerdegat to assist parents with applying to pre-kindergarten programs.

Q4. What school culture focus is evident at P.S. 251 Paerdegat?

Ans. P.S. 251 Paerdegat is a diverse, nurturing community devoted to academic growth, social-emotional success and lifelong learning.

Q5. What are families walking into at P.S. 251 Paerdegat?

Ans. P.S. 251 Paerdegat offers PTA access and parent workshop updates, providing caregivers with structured ways to stay involved beyond classroom communication.

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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