PS 154 JONATHAN D HYATT

PS 154 JONATHAN D HYATT is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 370 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 34 teachers, PS 154 JONATHAN D HYATT 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 154, also known as the Jonathan D. Hyatt School, is a public elementary school located in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx, New York. Serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 7. The school is situated in a historically industrial area that has undergone significant residential development in recent years, placing the school at the center of a rapidly evolving community.

As a community-focused institution, PS 154 emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy skills while fostering a supportive environment for its diverse student population. The school typically provides a range of services, including specialized instruction for English Language Learners and students with individualized education programs (IEPs). Like many schools in the district, PS 154 strives to integrate social-emotional learning into its curriculum to ensure that students develop both academically and personally within a structured, safe classroom setting.

For more information, contact PS 154 JONATHAN D HYATT at (718) 292-4742 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.