PS 106 PARKCHESTER

PS 106 PARKCHESTER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 1,093 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 68 teachers, PS 106 PARKCHESTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 106 PARKCHESTER**, located at 2120 St. Raymond’s Avenue in the Bronx, is a public elementary school serving students from Pre-K through 5th grade. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is situated in a vibrant, high-density residential area, and it functions as a foundational academic hub for the local Parkchester community. The school is known for fostering an inclusive environment that emphasizes core literacy and numeracy skills while supporting the diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds of its student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, PS 106 aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience by integrating social-emotional learning and extracurricular engagement. The school works closely with local community partners and families to ensure that students have access to necessary support services and enrichment programs. With a commitment to maintaining a structured and nurturing atmosphere, the staff at PS 106 focuses on preparing students for middle school success while encouraging them to become active and respectful members of the Bronx community.

For more information, contact PS 106 PARKCHESTER at (718) 892-1006 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.