P.S. 185 Walter Kassenbrock
8601 RIDGE BOULEVARD
District 20 · NYC Public Schools · Elementary · Grades K–5 (2025–2026)
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Enrollment
570 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -64 students (-10.1%).
| School year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 634 |
| 2019–2020 | 643 |
| 2020–2021 | 584 |
| 2021–2022 | 562 |
| 2022–2023 | 576 |
| 2023–2024 | 585 |
| 2024–2025 | 578 |
| 2025–2026 | 570 |
Spending per student
Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $28,873 per student (state & local $27,307 · federal $1,566).
Same-year medians: District 20 $30,669 · citywide $33,315
| School year | Total | Federal | State & local | Students (state count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | $13,798 | $280 | $13,518 | 635 |
| 2019–2020 | $14,020 | $573 | $13,447 | 636 |
| 2020–2021 | $15,518 | $715 | $14,803 | 586 |
| 2021–2022 | $17,483 | $1,629 | $15,853 | 562 |
| 2022–2023 | $16,184 | $763 | $15,420 | 576 |
| From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years. | ||||
| 2023–2024 | $27,851 | $3,297 | $24,553 | 583 |
| 2024–2025 | $28,873 | $1,566 | $27,307 | 578 |
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- J.H.S. 220 John J. Pershing
- J.H.S. 223 The Montauk
- J.H.S. 227 Edward B. Shallow
- J.H.S. 259 William McKinley
- Joanne Seminara School of Law and Medicine
- MS 936 Arts Off 3rd
- New Utrecht High School
- P.S. 048 Mapleton
- P.S. 102 The Bayview
- P.S. 105 The Blythebourne
- P.S. 112 Lefferts Park
- P.S. 127 McKinley Park
- P.S. 160 William T. Sampson
- P.S. 163 Bath Beach
- P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney
- P.S. 176 Ovington
- P.S. 179 Kensington
- P.S. 186 Dr. Irving A Gladstone
- P.S. 192 - The Magnet School for Math and Science
- P.S. 200 Benson School
- P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi
- P.S. 205 Clarion
- P.S. 229 Dyker
- P.S. 247 Brooklyn
- P.S. 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts
- P.S. 503: The School of Discovery
- P.S. 506: The School of Journalism & Technology
- P.S. 69 Vincent D. Grippo School
- P.S. 748 Brooklyn School for Global Scholars
- P.S./I.S. 104 The Fort Hamilton School
- P.S./I.S. 30 Mary White Ovington
- Ralph A. Fabrizio School
- School of Math, Science, and Healthy Living
- School of Technology, Arts, and Research
- Sunset School of Cultural Learning
- The Academy of Talented Scholars
- The Christa McAuliffe School\I.S. 187
- The Detective WenJian Liu School of Civics and Ent
- The Madeleine Brennan School
- The School For Future Leaders
- The SEEALL Academy
- Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerme
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Sources: New York City Public Schools enrollment data and spending per student reported by the New York State Education Department. Missing years are not zero. Enrollment and spending are not school-quality ratings. How we check the data