PS 107
PS 107 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 515 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 36 teachers, PS 107 has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 107, located at 1695 Seward Avenue in the Soundview neighborhood of the Bronx, serves as a local public elementary school within the New York City Department of Education (District 8). The school is committed to providing a foundational education for students in the surrounding community, focusing on academic growth and social-emotional development. Like many schools in the area, PS 107 emphasizes creating a structured and supportive learning environment that helps students transition through their early formative years.
The school operates with a focus on meeting the diverse needs of its student population, often integrating literacy, mathematics, and arts programming into the daily curriculum. As part of the larger NYC public school system, PS 107 engages with state learning standards and frequently works to build partnerships with families to foster community involvement. Parents looking for specific details on current performance metrics, extracurricular offerings, or admission procedures are generally encouraged to consult the NYC Department of Education’s official school portal or contact the school’s main office directly.
For more information, contact PS 107 at (718) 860-8760 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BRONX, NY 10473-4299
(718) 860-8760
PS 107 is a public Title I school in BRONX, NY with about 515 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
- Total Students:
- 515
- Teachers:
- 36.01
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 515 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 63.5%
- Black or African American
- 33.0%
- White
- 2.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.