Question 1

How many students attend P.S. 249 The Caton?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 249 The Caton has an enrollment of 746 students with an average class size of 22 (NYC DOE Open Data, 2025-26, dataset: wg9x-4ke6).

Question 2

Does P.S. 249 The Caton have Pre-K or 3K?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 249 The Caton offers Pre-K and does not offer 3K programs (NYC DOE, 2025-26).

Question 3

What school zone is P.S. 249 The Caton in?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 249 The Caton is in District 17, Flatbush. Use the adulting.nyc Zone Checker to verify if your address is zoned for this school.

Question 4

Does P.S. 249 The Caton have a Gifted and Talented program?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 249 The Caton does not currently have a G&T program. G&T admission is lottery-based as of 2024 (NYC DOE).

P.S. 249 The Caton

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