We are New York City Public School No. 295, Brooklyn

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Nestled between the neighborhoods of Windsor Terrace, Sunset Park, and Park Slope, Brooklyn; PS 295 is made up of a diverse community of families in pursuit of a strong foundation in education enriched by a curriculum emphasizing the arts. Welcome to our website.

You will find this site in both English and Español.

PS 295 PS295 is a community that embraces diversity by nurturing strengths and talents to educate the whole child socially, academically, culturally and artistically through differentiation in all facets of learning.  P.S. 295 was created in 1994 to accommodate the growing number of elementary school-aged children in the neighborhood. The Studio School of Arts and Culture - a Magnet School was created in 2001 as an empowerment school dedicated to the arts. The curriculum at PS 295 utilizes a balanced literacy approach, with arts integration throughout. It is designed to help students become confident, competent readers and independent learners. Small group instruction and cooperative learning approaches allow for effective assessment and teaching.