Question 1

Is P.S. 179 a good school?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 179 has an overall score of 75/100 based on academic performance (40%), school climate (30%), and student progress (30%). Students achieve 42% proficiency in ELA and 37% in Math on NYC state assessments.

Question 2

What grades does P.S. 179 serve?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 179 serves students in grades PK-5 with approximately 208 students enrolled.

Question 3

How do you apply to P.S. 179?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 179 accepts applications through MySchools.nyc during the NYC enrollment window. Most NYC elementary schools are zoned, meaning families in the attendance zone are guaranteed a seat.

Question 4

What special programs does P.S. 179 offer?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 179 offers 3-K and Pre-K seats.

Question 5

Where is P.S. 179 located?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 179 is located at 468 EAST 140 STREET, New York, NY in District 7.