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Ps 273 Wortman

923 JEROME ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11207

Ranked 1628 of 2292 in New York

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Ps 273 Wortman

923 JEROME ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11207

About Ps 273 Wortman

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 27%
Reading 17%
State average proficiency is 27% in Math and 17% in Reading.
23
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
294
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.36%
Asian 1.02%
Hispanic 27.89%
Black 69.05%
Two+ Races 0.34%
Native Am. 0.34%
White
1.36%
Asian
1.02%
Hispanic
27.89%
Black
69.05%
Two+ Races
0.34%
Native Am.
0.34%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 294
50.68%
149 Female
49.32%
145 Male

Student Population

294 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

15150 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ps 273 Wortman Contact Information

Address

923 JEROME ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11207

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Phone

(718) 649-5739

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TOP 1628 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ps 273 Wortman

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.

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Latest News

PS 273 Wortman is highlighting an April calendar built around family engagement, student recognition, and spring learning. Current updates include a parent math test-prep workshop, a Parent Association meeting, a Student of the Month Assembly, Picture Day, ELA State Test dates, a School Leadership Team meeting, and a parent workshop facilitated by Elevate Education. The school is also recognizing Financial Literacy Month, Math Awareness Month, National Autism Acceptance Month, National Poetry Month, and School Library Month, giving families several ways to stay connected.

FAQ

Q1. How do PS 273 Wortman communicate with families?

Ans. PS 273 Wortman provides information through printed calendars, ClassDojo, website notices and parent-facing notices to help families stay informed about events, meetings and reminders at school.

Q2. How can families get involved with PS 273 Wortman?

Ans. PS 273 Wortman has a calendar of meetings for Parent Associations, School Leadership Teams, workshops, and community events that are practical ways to stay involved as a caregiver.

Q3. What kind of student recognition does PS 273 Wortman emphasize?

Ans. PS 273 Wortman celebrates Student of the Month assemblies, attendance growth, class participation and improvement, using schoolwide recognition to encourage steady effort.

Q4. How does PS 273 Wortman support the well-being of its students?

Ans. PS 273 Wortman offers counseling, mentoring, behavioral support, health services, vision and dental screenings, and wellness resources to students.

Q5. Describe the enrichment experiences PS 273 Wortman describes.

Ans. PS 273 Wortman offers students arts, dance, acting, robotics, STEM, cooking, field trips and partner-led programs that reinforce classroom learning.

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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