P.s. 319 serves 82 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 82 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Attendance Zone: PS 319 serves a compact attendance zone in Brooklyn, NY, covering approximately 0.1 square miles. Families within this area can typically reach the school within 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 0.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
P.s. 319's student population of 82 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
82 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Motto
We cultivate critical thinkers and confident readers and writers who actively shape our school community and their world.
School Rankings
The diversity score of P.s. 319 is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
70%
31%
Black
6%
15%
White
21%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)63.4%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Giraffe
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Allergic to SaladSt. Nick's Alliance After-School
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts in BlueTeatro Sea
The Painted Cloud
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/03/2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are P.s. 319 often compared to?
P.s. 319is often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth, P.s. 84 Jose De Diego, P.s. 132 Conselyea School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend P.s. 319?
82 students attend P.s. 319.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of P.s. 319 students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 319?
P.s. 319 has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 319 offer ?
P.s. 319 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 319 part of?
P.s. 319 is part of New York City Geographic District #14.
In what neighborhood is P.s. 319 located?
P.s. 319 is located in the Southside neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 7 other public schools located in Southside.
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