PS 63 OLD SOUTH
P.S. 63 Old South, located on Sutter Avenue in Ozone Park, Queens, serves as a neighborhood elementary school dedicated to fostering academic growth and social-emotional development for its diverse student body. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy skills while striving to create a supportive learning environment. The school plays a central role in the local Ozone Park community, often serving as a hub for families who value a traditional neighborhood school setting.
Beyond standard academics, P.S. 63 focuses on cultivating a sense of community and school pride among its students. The staff is committed to meeting the varied needs of its learners by integrating classroom instruction with programs designed to encourage student engagement and personal development. By providing a structured and collaborative atmosphere, P.S. 63 Old South aims to prepare its young students for the challenges of middle school and beyond, ensuring they develop the essential skills necessary for future success.
OZONE PARK, NY 11417
(718) 845-7560
PS 63 OLD SOUTH is a public Title I school in OZONE PARK, NY with about 1,223 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
- Total Students:
- 1,223
- Teachers:
- 80.99
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,223 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 48.4%
- Asian
- 31.6%
- White
- 6.7%
- Black or African American
- 5.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 2.9%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.