THE FUTURE STARTS HERE

Pre-K through Fifth Grade

Est. 1898

P.S. 165 offers a robust, engaging curriculum designed to push young minds to think deeper and reach further. Step inside our doors and you will immediately feel the warmth of a neighborhood school. Through strong family partnerships and a focus on the whole child, we make sure high achievement always feels collaborative, inclusive, and fun.

Principal’s Message

Dear P.S. 165 Community,

I hope you've all had a wonderful summer filled with fun, rest, and time with loved ones. As we look ahead to a new school year, I’m excited for all the learning, growth, and joy that awaits our students and staff.

Wishing you all a fantastic start to the school year and I look forward to reconnecting with you all soon!

Warm regards,

Jessica Scanlon
P.S. 165 Principal

Prospective Families

We can’t wait to meet you

Experience our vibrant community firsthand! Join us for an engaging tour and discover how our dedicated teachers and innovative programs foster a love of learning and prepare our students for success.

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Our School

Developing engaged learners, critical thinkers, and future leaders

We provide a full academic experience for all students that includes rigorous academics, strong social emotional learning, and an emphasis on the arts and STEM. Our academic programs focus on all students becoming proficient readers, well-developed writers, and strong mathematicians.

We see greatness in you!

Current Families

Supporting your child’s success

At P.S. 165, leadership goes beyond the four walls of the classroom. Leadership begins with all of the wonderful families in our community that we have the pleasure to serve. Our students thrive from a strong home-to-school connection.

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