PS 150 CHARLES JAMES FOX

PS 150 CHARLES JAMES FOX is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 867 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 60 teachers, PS 150 CHARLES JAMES FOX has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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. 150, also known as the Charles James Fox School, is a public elementary school located in the Longwood section of the Bronx, New York. Serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, the school operates under the New York City Department of Education. It is situated in a vibrant urban neighborhood and functions as a foundational pillar for local families, focusing on providing essential academic instruction and social-emotional development during a child’s most formative years.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science. Like many schools in District 8, P.S. 150 aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school success by balancing academic rigor with enrichment programs. By maintaining close ties to the surrounding Bronx community, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with their peers, build critical thinking skills, and develop the foundations necessary for lifelong learning.

For more information, contact PS 150 CHARLES JAMES FOX at (718) 328-7729 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.