ARCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ARCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 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 502 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 35 teachers, ARCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 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.

ARCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, officially identified as P.S. 327, is a public elementary school located in the Crotona section of the Bronx, New York. Serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, the school operates within the New York City Department of Education’s District 12. Its location on Archer Street places it in a densely populated urban neighborhood, where it functions as a local educational hub for the surrounding residential community.

As part of the New York City public school system, Archer Elementary focuses on meeting the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of its student body through a standard Common Core-aligned curriculum. The school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while typically offering enrichment activities, such as arts and physical education, to provide a well-rounded experience. Like many schools in the Bronx, Archer Elementary is deeply involved in community engagement, striving to provide a safe and supportive learning environment for its students despite the challenges often associated with high-need urban districts.

For more information, contact ARCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (718) 828-3791 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.