If your child took the Gifted and Talented test back in January, you're no doubt anxiously awaiting their scores! You should receive them in the next week or so, and if your child scored a 90 or above you'll be invited to apply to G&T programs before April 16. You can get more information about the G&T application process here, and once there you can click through for our profiles on each individual school offering a G&T program! Keep reading for our overview of the programs offered at P.S./I.S. 104 and P.S. 164.
P.S./I.S. 104 The Fort Hamilton School
Located at 9115 Fifth Avenue in Brooklyn, The Fort Hamilton School has 1,278 students enrolled in Kindergarten through 8th grade. Special programs offered include Special Education, English Language Learners, Extended Day, CHAMPS, Academic Intervention Services, Imagine Learning, Museum Studies/Magnet, Mouse Squad, and Project Arts.
QUICK FACTS:
- P.S./I.S. 104 The Fort Hamilton School
- Students: 1,278 (all students, including G&T)
- Grades: K-8 (K-5 for G&T)
- G&T: District Program (District 20 children given priority)
- G&T Score Requirement: 90 required to apply
- School Code: 20K104
- Location: 9115 5th Avenue, Brooklyn
- Public Transportation: Bus B1, B16, B37, B63, B70, B8, S53, S79-SBS, S93, X17, X27, X28, X37, X38
P.S. 164 Caeser Rodney
Located in the heart of Borough Park, P.S. 164's mission is "to build a positive school culture that values every child and promotes critical thinking, joyful learning, and academic achievement." Students are required to wear full school uniforms Mondays through Thursdays, while Fridays are dress down or spirit days.
QUICK FACTS:
- P.S. 164 Caeser Rodney
- Students: 725 (all students, including G&T)
- Grades: PK-5 (K-5 for G&T)
- G&T: District Program (District 20 children given priority)
- G&T Score Requirement: 90 required to apply
- School Code: 20K164
- Location: 4211 14th Avenue, Brooklyn
- Public Transportation: G to Church Ave; F to Ditmas Ave; D to 50th St; Bus: B11, B16, B35, B67, B69
See our overviews of other G&T Programs in Brooklyn's Distrcit 20 here!
DISCLAIMER: Please confirm important information with the school directly, as information can change!
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