PS 205 FIORELLO LAGUARDIA

PS 205 FIORELLO LAGUARDIA 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 1,010 students offering grade levels from 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 73 teachers, PS 205 FIORELLO LAGUARDIA 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.

P.S. 205, officially known as the Fiorello LaGuardia School, is a public elementary school located in the Belmont section of the Bronx, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is situated near major local landmarks such as the Bronx Zoo and the New York Botanical Garden. As a part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the foundational skills necessary for students to succeed as they transition to middle school.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, placing a strong emphasis on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science. Beyond academics, P.S. 205 typically integrates enrichment programs and extracurricular activities that aim to engage students in the arts and physical education. By maintaining a focus on community and parent involvement, the school strives to create a supportive network that encourages student participation and long-term educational success within the vibrant Bronx neighborhood.

For more information, contact PS 205 FIORELLO LAGUARDIA at (718) 584-6390 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.