P.S. 185 Walter Kassenbrock serves 650 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

P.S. 185 Walter Kassenbrock placed in the upper 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 29% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino).

School Overview: P.S. 185 Walter Kassenbrock’s learner population of 650 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: P.S. 185 Walter Kassenbrock is ranked within the upper 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of P.S. 185 Walter Kassenbrock is 0.46, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to P.S. 185 Walter Kassenbrock is Fort Hamilton High School (0.4 miles away)

The closest middle school is Ps/is 104 Fort Hamilton School (0.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is P.S. 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts (0.3 miles away)