YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL

YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 school district, located in NEW YORK, NY with about 513 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (P.S. 151) is a highly regarded public elementary school located in the Yorkville neighborhood of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Serving students from Pre-K through 5th grade, the school is well-known for its vibrant, inclusive community and its commitment to fostering academic excellence alongside social-emotional growth. It is often praised for its strong parent involvement, dedicated faculty, and a curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, inquiry-based learning, and the arts.

Strategically located on East 88th Street, the school operates as a neighborhood hub that prioritizes a nurturing and rigorous environment. P.S. 151 is frequently recognized for its collaborative atmosphere, where teachers and families work closely together to support a diverse student body. By integrating modern educational practices with a supportive, community-focused approach, YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL has established a reputation as a popular choice for local families seeking a well-rounded and engaging public school experience.

For more information, contact YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL at (212) 722-5240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.