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Brookfield School PS 181Q

PS 181Q — Brookfield, Queens

A welcoming, innovative elementary school where every child’s curiosity is nurtured and celebrated.

PreK–5 • 600 students • A tight-knit community in the heart of Queens.

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About Our School

Where every child belongs.

Founded in 1925, PS 181 The Brookfield School serves PreK through 5th grade in Queens, NY. Our hands-on STEM programs, musical theater productions, and family STEM nights create a dynamic learning environment where students grow academically and socially.

At Brookfield, we believe in the power of community. From our annual End of Year Carnival to Black History Month celebrations, we foster a culture of inclusion, creativity, and joy—ensuring every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.

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600
Students
Strong Together
PreK–5
Grades Served
30+
Annual Family
Events

What We Offer

Our Programs

Engaging, hands-on learning that prepares students for a bright future.

STEM & Science

From Supermarket Science Family STEM Night to hands-on experiments, our students explore the wonders of science in real-world, engaging ways.

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Musical Theater

Our annual musical productions give students a stage to shine, building confidence, teamwork, and a lifelong love of the arts.

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Community Events

From Black History Month to our End of Year Carnival, we bring families together to celebrate learning, culture, and joy.

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Upcoming Events

School events, PTA meetings, and important dates — all in one place.

A live events calendar, right here.

Your Google Calendar syncs straight into the site — tours, PTA meetings, and key dates update automatically, no re-typing. We wire this up when you come aboard.

Tax Deductible

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children's future.

Your donation funds arts programs, teaching assistants, and school trips. Every dollar makes a difference for our students.