PS 33 TIMOTHY DWIGHT

PS 33 TIMOTHY DWIGHT 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 922 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 72 teachers, PS 33 TIMOTHY DWIGHT 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.

P.S. 33 Timothy Dwight, located on Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, is a public elementary school serving students in Pre-K through 5th grade. As part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 10, the school is situated in a vibrant, high-density neighborhood. The institution is named after Timothy Dwight, a former president of Yale University, and reflects a long-standing commitment to providing foundational education to the diverse student population of the Fordham Heights and University Heights area.

The school focuses on creating a structured learning environment that emphasizes literacy and mathematics while encouraging social-emotional development. Like many schools in the Bronx, P.S. 33 works to address the unique needs of its community by fostering partnerships with families and local organizations. Through various extracurricular activities and academic programs, the school strives to prepare its students for middle school success, aiming to cultivate both academic achievement and civic responsibility within its inclusive, multicultural setting.

For more information, contact PS 33 TIMOTHY DWIGHT at (718) 584-3926 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.