PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE)

School Overview
P.S. 192, officially known as the Magnet School for Math and Science Inquiry, is a public elementary school located in the Borough Park neighborhood of Brooklyn. As a designated magnet school, it places a specialized emphasis on fostering students' curiosity and critical thinking skills through a rigorous focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The school is committed to providing a hands-on learning environment where students are encouraged to ask questions, conduct investigations, and engage in collaborative problem-solving to prepare them for future academic success.

Beyond its core focus on math and science, P.S. 192 serves a diverse student body and strives to create a supportive community atmosphere. The curriculum is designed to integrate inquiry-based learning across various subjects, helping students develop the analytical skills necessary to navigate a complex world. By leveraging its magnet status, the school frequently integrates specialized resources and enriched programming to provide a comprehensive educational experience that aims to inspire a lifelong passion for discovery and academic achievement in its elementary-aged learners.
592
Total Students
64.1
Full-Time Teachers
9.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
92.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE)
Demographic Student Count
White205
Hispanic232
Black10
Asian140
American Indian4
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    232 (39.2%)
  • White
    205 (34.6%)
  • Asian
    140 (23.6%)
  • Black
    10 (1.7%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
Phone: (718)633-3061
Website: http://www.ps-is192.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 592
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 64.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 538
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 33
Kindergarten 62
Grade 1 66
Grade 2 48
Grade 3 63
Grade 4 57
Grade 5 68
Grade 6 67
Grade 7 65
Grade 8 61
Ungraded 2

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE)
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten33
Kindergarten62
Grade 166
Grade 248
Grade 363
Grade 457
Grade 568
Grade 667
Grade 765
Grade 861
Ungraded2
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE)
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female28047.3%
Male31252.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)