PS 23 NEW CHILDREN'S SCHOOL (THE)

PS 23 NEW CHILDREN'S SCHOOL (THE) is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 495 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 38 teachers, PS 23 NEW CHILDREN'S SCHOOL (THE) has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 23 The New Children's School**, located at 2151 Washington Avenue in the Bronx, is a public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is situated in District 10 and is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic subjects, including literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while fostering a supportive environment for its diverse student body.

The school is recognized for its efforts to integrate social-emotional learning with rigorous instruction, aiming to prepare students for middle school and beyond. PS 23 typically offers a variety of enrichment programs, which may include arts, physical education, and technology integration, designed to engage students holistically. By collaborating with parents and the surrounding community, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that addresses the unique needs of its learners, helping them achieve academic growth and personal development within the bustling Bronx neighborhood.

For more information, contact PS 23 NEW CHILDREN'S SCHOOL (THE) at (718) 584-3992 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.