District 20 is located in the southwest section of Brooklyn, spanning from the Verrazano Bridge to Borough Park and the southern section of Sunset Park.
Neighborhoods include Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Bath Beach, Kensington, Sunset Park, and Bensonhurst, along with the Fort Hamilton Army Base.
District 20 envisions a vibrant community where every student has full access to rigorous, real-world learning that amplifies student voice and prepares all learners for success beyond the classroom. We are committed to a future where students, families, and educators work together to eliminate barriers and ensure that opportunity and excellence are within reach for every child.
Our mission is to serve and support every student, family, and educator by fostering a welcoming and collaborative environment. We empower all members of our community to become lifelong learners through access to high-quality instruction and unified curriculum experiences that celebrate student growth across academics, the arts, STEM, and civic engagement. Together, we ensure that every individual is seen, heard, and valued—and that All Means All.