PS 64 ROBERT SIMON

PS 64 ROBERT SIMON is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1 school district, located in NEW YORK, NY with about 243 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, PS 64 ROBERT SIMON has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PS 64, also known as the Robert Simon School, is a public elementary school located in the heart of the East Village in Manhattan. Serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, the school is a staple of the District 1 community. It is situated in a historic neighborhood known for its diverse cultural heritage and artistic roots, and the school reflects this setting by fostering an inclusive environment that emphasizes academic growth alongside social-emotional development.

As a New York City public school, PS 64 focuses on providing a well-rounded curriculum that aligns with state standards, typically incorporating core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is known for its efforts to build a strong community feel, often engaging families through local partnerships and extracurricular programming. By maintaining a student-centered approach, PS 64 strives to prepare its young learners for middle school success while encouraging creativity and civic responsibility within the local East Village community.

For more information, contact PS 64 ROBERT SIMON at (212) 673-6510 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.