Overview

Ps 506 The School Of Journalism And Technology is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. It is one of 32 elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #20.

School Rating

Ps 506 The School Of Journalism And Technology is performing average compared to public and charter schools in New York with the same grade levels.
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About the School

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Neighborhood

330 59th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220
School leader: Ms Dana Parentini
(718) 492-0087
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