Bedford Village School
PS 3 — Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
A creative, equitable, joyful learning in the heart of Brooklyn since 1974.
Pre-K through 5th grade — where every child’s voice is heard and celebrated.
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About Our School
Where every child belongs.
Founded in 1974, PS 3 The Bedford Village School serves Pre-K through 5th grade in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. Our progressive approach nurtures creativity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning in a diverse, inclusive community.
We believe education is a partnership between students, families, and educators. From our vibrant arts program to our commitment to social-emotional growth, we create a warm, engaging environment where every child thrives.
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What We Offer
Our Programs
A foundation for lifelong learning and discovery.
Arts Integration
From visual arts to music and theater, creativity is woven into every subject, helping students express themselves and build confidence.
Explore ArtsSocial-Emotional Learning
Our guidance counselors and restorative practices ensure every child feels safe, supported, and ready to learn.
Learn MoreEarly Childhood
Our Pre-K and Kindergarten programs foster curiosity and independence through play-based learning in nurturing classrooms.
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