PS 32 BELMONT

PS 32 BELMONT 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 827 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 65 teachers, PS 32 BELMONT 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.

PS 32, known as the Belmont School, is a public elementary school located in the Belmont neighborhood of the Bronx. Serving students from prekindergarten through grade 5, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 10. The school occupies a historic building in a vibrant community often referred to as the "Little Italy of the Bronx," and it functions as a central educational hub for a diverse student population.

The school is noted for its focus on providing a foundational education that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. Like many schools in the area, PS 32 strives to create an inclusive environment that supports English Language Learners and students with diverse learning needs. By fostering partnerships with local community organizations and emphasizing parent involvement, the school aims to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond, maintaining a strong commitment to the academic and personal growth of its neighborhood children.

For more information, contact PS 32 BELMONT at (718) 584-3645 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

690 E 183RD ST
BRONX, NY 10458-8795
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PS 32 BELMONT is a public Title I school in BRONX, NY with about 827 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
827
Teachers:
65
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 827 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PS 32 BELMONT is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 74% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
74.1%
Black or African American
22.2%
White
2.2%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
54.1%
Male
45.9%

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.