PS 76 A PHILLIP RANDOLPH

PS 76 A PHILLIP RANDOLPH is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3 school district, located in NEW YORK, NY with about 454 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 29 teachers, PS 76 A PHILLIP RANDOLPH has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 76, formally known as the A. Philip Randolph School, is a public elementary school located in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan. Serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, the school is situated in a historic community and operates under the New York City Department of Education. It is named after Asa Philip Randolph, the prominent civil rights leader and labor union organizer, a legacy that the school strives to honor by fostering a sense of community service, social responsibility, and academic rigor among its student body.

The school is characterized by its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for a diverse population of learners. PS 76 focuses on building a strong foundational education, placing an emphasis on core literacy and mathematics while encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills. Beyond academics, the school typically engages families through various community initiatives and collaborative programs, aiming to ensure that students receive a well-rounded educational experience that prepares them for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact PS 76 A PHILLIP RANDOLPH at (212) 678-2865 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.