Elementary Schools

P.S. 7
Milton Fein School

Our Mission

To educate the whole child. To develop children who will be college and career ready, capable of clear and sound reasoning, with a life-long love of learning.

P.S. 7 aims to achieve this vision through:

  • A rigorous academic program designed to promote college readiness;
  • Small group and individualized instruction;
  • A varied K-5 arts program
  • Knowing every child

Address: 3201 Kingsbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10463
Phone: (718) 796-8695
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Miosotis Ramos
Parent Coordinator: Laurie Rodriguez
Email: LRodriguez76@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 8
The Issac Varian School

Our Mission

Through a committed and collaborative staff that embraces change and professional growth, we at P.S. 8, envision an educational setting where all children can and will learn in a nurturing, safe, and risk-free environment and where they will all meet high standards of excellence; academically, socially and emotionally.

This philosophy is extended to our entire and diverse school community.

Our mission is to provide experiences where children will discover their own uniqueness, personal worth, and academic potential. They will achieve this through individualized differentiated instruction and cooperative learning in small and whole groups.

Students will be afforded opportunities to broaden their horizons through activities, which will foster their creativity, intellectual development and cultural and social awareness. Sustaining partnerships. between students, parents and staff in the learning process will also have a positive impact on our learning community as children expand their knowledge and become responsible and influential citizens of tomorrow.

Address: 3010 Briggs Avenue, Bronx NY 10458
Phone: (718) 584-3043
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Claudia Tahiraj-Sadrija
Parent Coordinator: Michelle Capo
Email: MCapo@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 9
Ryer Avenue School

Our Mission

The mission of P.S. 9 is to create technologically literate, socially responsible citizens with the necessary skills to succeed in middle school in every content area.

We endeavor to create a nurturing, safe environment where young minds are opened to embrace new challenges.

This mission along with the Framework for Great Schools, the Chancellor’s School Diversity Plan: Equity and Excellence for All, the Hallmarks of Advanced Literacy, and Every Student Succeeds Act, served as the central and focal point in creating this plan as will the goals, strategies and actions within the plan.

As a collaborative learning community, P.S. 9 takes our mission statement to heart and actively finds ways to incorporate the aforementioned initiatives, without losing its essence. Our mission statement is the framework or the point of departure in the process of the development of our Comprehensive Educational Plan.

Address: 230 Ryer Avenue, Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: (718) 584-3291
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Berna Sifonte, I.A.
Parent Coordinator: Mara Linda Resto
Emai: MResto2@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 23
The New Children's School

Our Mission

The shared mission of the P.S. 23 school community is to create and support a learning environment where students, staff and parents can learn, share and grow together.

Address: 2151 Washington Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457
Phone: (718) 584-3992
Serving Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Shirley Torres
Parent Coordinator: Amaryllis Feliz
Emai: AFeliz1l@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 24
The Spuyten Duyvil School

Our Mission

P.S. 24 recognizes that children are our future and we must prepare them to assume their roles as contributing members of society. Each child’s individual needs, abilities, and aspirations.

Our vision is one of a school that provides all children with the opportunity to achieve their personal best in all areas of development in cooperation with peers, staff, parents, and the larger community.

Our mission is to engender excellence in academic endeavors and a respect for the similarities and differences that define our diverse population. This will be achieved through Core Curriculum Learning Standards-based instruction (CCLS) that supports all learners based on their particular needs.

Scaffolds and enrichment will be provided to accomplish this through ongoing assessment, small group instruction, intervention services provided by specialists, specialized classes and programs designed for high achieving students, integrated curricular studies, and talent development. Students will become engaged in authentic inquiry and evaluate their own progress in the pursuit of academic excellence.

Address: 660 W. 236th Street, Bronx, NY 10463
Phone: (718) 796-8845
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Steven Schwartz
Parent Coordinator: Florence Byrne
Email: FByrne@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 32
The Belmont School

Our Mission

We believe that a great education is one that works in partnership with its families and community to develop students to their fullest intellectual, creative, social-emotional, and physical capacities.

PS 32’s mission is to provide and support challenging and rigorous educational opportunities to ensure academic excellence for all students in a safe and caring learning environment.

We strive to inspire and support students to become productive, literate 21st century citizens who are lifelong learners. Students are engaged in authentic, rigorous, and engaging learning tasks, allowing them to become creative problem solvers who appreciate learning as a lifelong endeavor. It is through this work that students are able to discover their strengths, achieve their greatest success, and develop a love of learning.

Address: 690 E. 183rd Street, Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: (718) 584-3869
Serving Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Rebecca Lew
Parent Coordinator: Everlyn Nunez
Email: ENunez37@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 33
The Timothy Dwight School

Our Mission

It is the mission of P.S. 33 to create a school environment where all members of te learning community are actively immersed in the learning process with the shared goal of meeting and surpassing academic standards.

Members of the learning community are committed to reach their full potential as learners and influential citizens of the global community.

Address: 2424 Jerome Avenue, Bronx, NY 10468
Phone: (718) 584-3926
Serving Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Lynette Santos
Parent Coordinator: Carmen Vazquez
Email: CVazquez10@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 46
The Edgar Allen Poe School

Our Mission

The Edgar Allan Poe Literacy Development School Community values and respects our students’ culture, home language, and family traditions.

As educators, parents, students, and community members, we are committed to working as partners to guide our students to become high-level readers, writers, and critical thinkers and to ensure that all students are on their way to being college and career-ready.

We believe that all children will achieve high- performance standards in a nurturing, safe, and risk-free learning environment that supports differentiated classroom instruction in a sequential rigorous curriculum, enhanced by integrating the arts and technology.

Address: 279 E. 196th Street, Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: (718) 584-4450
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Dr. Jennifer Alexander- Ade
Parent Coordinator: Fidelina Miguel
Email: FMiguel@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 51
The Bronx Stem & Arts Academy School

Our Mission

The Bronx STEM & Arts Academy mission is to ensure and promote every child’s academic growth while fostering children’s creativity and individual strengths through in-depth studies of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and the Arts.

All school community members will champion for the social emotional well-being and success of all our children.

Address: 695 E. 182nd Street, Bronx, NY 10457
Phone: (718) 733-0347
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Dr. Min Hong
Parent Coordinator: Melantha Williams
Email: MWilliams187@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 54
The School of Creative Minds School

Our Mission

At Public School 54, our mission is to ensure that all children reach their true intellectual and human potential by developing the critical thinking skills, understandings, perseverance, and emotional strength needed to succeed in school, career, and life.

Our teachers set high and obtainable goals for every child and provide multiple learning experiences infused with multiculturalism, technology, character development and conflict resolution to advance our students knowledge and learning to the highest level and extend their opportunities to succeed in society.

We seek to foster in our students a sense of self- reliance; give them the freedom to explore and challenge themselves; and provide them with the tools they will need to create, discover, and evolve in this ever-changing world. We seek to unlock their limitless capabilities so that they may become lifelong learners.

Minds, hearts, and hands work in harmony to inject life into our curriculum and through the use of technology engage our students in a 21st Century learning environment where research, evaluation, and communication will expand their horizons from classroom life to the community they live in, and across the globe.

Address: 2703 Webster Avenue, Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: (718) 584-4203
Serving Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Indhira Ventura
Parent Coordinator: Cristina Flores
Email: CFlores21@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 56
The Norwood Heights School

Our Mission

Our mission is to educate the whole child, develop his/her self-esteem, social responsibility, sense of community, values, mental and physical health, citizenship, and instill a lifelong love of reading and learning.

We will accomplish our mission through cooperative planning, both short and long-term, parent and community involvement, and respect for all members of the P.S. 56 community. It is our goal to make our school an exciting place to learn and work.

Address: 341 E. 207th Street, Bronx, NY 10467
Phone: (718) 920-1100
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Maureen O’Neill
Parent Coordinator: Carmen Garcia
Email: CGarcia22@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 59
The Community School of Technology

Our Mission

It is the belief of P.S. 59, The Community School of Technology that all children can and will learn. The school will provide a high quality, standards based educational program that will allow each and every child to reach their maximum potential.

We value each student, parent and staff member, who are respectful of each other’s differences and build on each other’s strengths. Parents and staff members will work together to support the development of our children as active and thoughtful learners, able to participate as literate and technologically knowledgeable citizens in our multicultural world.

Address: 2185 Bathgate Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457
Phone: (718) 584-4730
Serving Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Sita Basu
Parent Coordinator: Robert Ramirez
Email: RRamirez9@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 77
The Bedford Park Elementary School

Our Mission

At Bedford Park Elementary School, staff, parents, students and the community work collaboratively to provide our diverse student body with a high quality, standards based education in two languages.

Through an environment that is supportive of the needs of the whole child, we will help students grow to become confident individuals, creative thinkers and problem solvers, prepared to succeed in our global community.

Address: 3177 Webster Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
Phone: (718) 696-6400
Serving Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Carolyn Heredia
Parent Coordinator: Jessica Rolon
Email: JRolonll@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 81
The Robert J. Christen School

Our Mission

In partnership with home and community, our school, The Robert J. Christen School, is committed to promoting a love of learning through cultural responsive practices in which students feel supported, challenged, and respected.

Address: 5550 Riverdale Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471
Phone: (718) 796-8965
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Anne Kirrane
Parent Coordinator: Nina Velazquez
Email: NVelazquez@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 85
The Great Expectations School

Our Mission

Mission Statement
P.S. 85’s mission is to positively impact student learning experiences on a day to day basis as we collaborate and embrace knowledge of self as instructional leaders of our classrooms and our students in their scholarly pursuit.

Instructional Focus
If educators know every student well and design small group learning opportunities, then every student will take greater ownership of their learning and student voice will be evident in all classrooms
thus creating independence and confidence.

Address: 2400 Marion Avenue, Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: (718) 584-5275
Serving Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Sara Medina
Parent Coordinator: Aracelis Lopez
Email: ALopez42@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 86
The Kingsbridge Heights School

Our Mission

We dare to inspire our students to develop the skills to become independent thinkers and creative problem solvers. We care to foster the social, emotional and intellectual growth of our school community.

We prepare and empower our students to become responsible 21st century citizens in a diverse global society.

We share collective responsibility in growing an atmosphere of cooperation with respect for individual differences and community values.

Address: 2756 Reservoir Avenue, Bronx, NY 10468
Phone: (718) 584-5585
Serving Grades: PreK-6
Principal: Fiona Tyson
Parent Coordinator: Alberto Velez
Email: AVelez22@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 91

Our Mission

We will provide a well-rounded education by:
Supporting our staff with culturally responsive strategies and our students with positive behavioral and academic interventions to increase student outcomes.

Ensuring successful teacher practice with collaborative planning, interventions, coach support, and ensuring effective school leadership by employing distributive leadership.

Leveraging resources through professional development to support teachers in implementing rigorous instruction and culturally responsive practice.

Communicating more effectively with all constituents to create strong staff, family and community ties.

Address: 2200 Aqueduct Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453
Phone: (718) 584-5805
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Meridith Struhl Nasjletti
Parent Coordinator: Francis Marine
Email: FMarine2@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 94
The Kings College School

Our Mission

The Mission of P.S. 94 is to provide a comprehensive learning experience that emphasizes the education of the whole child.

We will achieve our mission by:

  • Starting each day with a positive affirmation and a growth mindset.
  • Valuing diversity and celebrating differences.
  • Instilling values like compassion and generosity.
  • Developing an understanding of the importance of a healthy lifestyle and making good choices.
  • Fostering creativity and a deep appreciation for technology and the arts.
  • Providing students with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to compete in a global society.

Address: 3530 Kings College Pl, Bronx, NY 10467
Phone: (718) 405-6345
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Diana Baez
Parent Coordinator: Denise Colon
Email: DColon36@schools.nyc.gov

M.S. 159
The Luis Munoz Marin Bilingual School

Our Mission

Equitably Educating and Empowering Students to become lifelong learners and leaders of tomorrow.

By providing a high quality education that is equitable, nurturing and effective with a rigorous curriculum that respectfully challenges students and utilizes students’ strengths and interests.

Address: 2315 Washington Avenue, Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: (718) 584-6140
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Michelle Mendez, I.A.
Parent Coordinator: Juana Garcia
Email: JGarcia159@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 205
The Fiorello H. LaGuardia Academy

Our Mission

P.S. 205’s mission statement is to provide all students with a high- expectations and culturally responsive educational program premised on rigor, purpose, and engagement, so that each student can develop a “Growth Mindset” and love of learning.

Address: 2475 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: (718) 584-6390
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Jenneth Santiago
Parent Coordinator: Monica Centeno
Email: MCenteno5@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 207

Our Mission

Our vision of Growing Leaders of Today and Tomorrow, is supported by our mission, to work as a TEAM to provide a joyful, developmentally appropriate, safe and culturally responsive learning environment which fosters leadership skills in all of our students.

Our growth mindset and justice centered approach to teaching and learning supports our students as they engage in tasks designed to strengthen their academic, physical and social wellness and foster the skills necessary for their success as leaders of today and tomorrow.

Address: 3030 Godwin Terrace, Bronx, NY 10463
Phone: (718) 796-9645
Serving Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Tara O’Brien

P.S. 226
The Nadia J. Pagan School

Our Mission

At P.S. 226, it is our mission, in partnership with parents and the community; to foster an inclusive, supportive, and engaging environment that values and celebrates each child’s culture and the culture of others.

Students participate in a culturally responsive curriculum that fosters critical thinking, promotes student voice, independence and success.

Address: 1950 Sedgwick Ave, Bronx, NY 10453
Phone: (929) 452-3090
Serving Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Gloria Darden
Parent Coordinator: Edwin Vargas
Email: EVargas22@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 246
The Poe Center

Our Mission

P.S. 246’s primary focus is to create a learning environment where children, in partnership with their parents, actively participate in their education so they can be challenged to their fullest potential.

We envision methodologies that allow for their individual differences and learning styles. Our ultimate goal is to make all children successful learners.

Address: 2641 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10468
Phone: (718) 584-6764
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Andrea Johnson
Parent Coordinator: Vivian Ortiz
Email: VOrtiz14@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 291

Our Mission

To create an environment that is child centered and nurturing, recognizing the cultural diversity with our students, parents, staff, and community, there is the belief that all students can meet high standards of excellence and challenge.

We believe that the role of the school and the home is to provide a climate that enhances the students’ cognitive, creative, and social growth, thereby increasing the child’s potential for success.

Address: 2195 Andrews Ave, Bronx, NY 10453
Phone: (718) 563-0776
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Carlos Velez
Parent Coordinator: Ada Rodriguez
Email: ARodriguez51@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 306

Our Mission

The mission of P.S. 306 is to continue to improve student achievement in all content areas by providing high quality professional learning opportunities for teachers, aligning curriculum and assessment, integrating technology into the curriculum, and promoting culturally responsive education to all stakeholders in our school community.

Our goal is to make P.S. 306 a safe haven for students by providing a caring and friendly instructional environment that acknowledges and celebrates diversity and inclusion.

We believe that every student can become a productive member of society through the combined efforts of the school, home, and community partners.

Address: 40 West Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10453
Phone: (718) 583-5355
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Darryl Harrington
Parent Coordinator: Katherine Ramirez
Email: KRamirez29@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 310
The Marble Hill School

Our Mission

The P.S. 310 mission statement is based on the belief that all children can and will learn. We value each student, parent, staff member, business and community member and are respectful of each other’s differences and build on each other’s strengths.

The learning and growth of each individual child will be the focus of all activity within the school community. In partnership with parents, students and staff, and respecting the needs of each individual student, P.S. 310 will:

  • Provide a safe, nurturing, child-centered exciting environment that promotes joy for learning and acceptance for all.
  • Expect students to achieve high academic standards through challenging, interdisciplinary multimedia learning opportunities.
  • Recognize that the home/school connection is vital to the success of our children; and
  • Be dedicated to the development of our children as productive and thoughtful learners who will become responsible, literate agents of a globall society prepared to positively impact their community.

Address: 260 West Kingsbridge Road Bronx, NY 10463
Phone: (718) 796-9434
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Josephine Louison, I.A.
Parent Coordinator: Sabina Jansen
Email: Sjansen2@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 340
Bronx

Our Mission

Our vision is to cultivate a nurturing school community that fosters respect, wellness and success for all! The mission of P.S. 340 is to educate the whole child.

We will cultivate respect by upholding the personal dignity and full potential of each individual.

We will promote wellness by providing a holistic approach to the physical, mental, and social well-being for all.

We will foster success by incorporating best practices (and professional learning opportunities that benefit our) multidimensional learning community.

Through collaboration within a safe, supportive, and inclusive school community, we will instill a lifelong love of learning!

Address: 25 West 195 Street, Bronx, NY 10468
Phone: (718) 220-1830
Serving Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Alexei Nichols
Parent Coordinator: Maria Acosta
Email: MAcosta@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 344
The AmPark Neighborhood School

Our Mission

The mission of the AmPark Neighborhood School is to support and nurture our students as they experiment, reflect, make connections, and become active participants in their own learning. Together we instill a commitment to community.

Our curricula reflect themes based on student interests, incorporate the arts, and align to the core standards our students must meet. AmPark embraces the spirit of inquiry, seeking information by questioning, engaging in self and peer assessment, and developing next steps in an effort to grow.

Teachers and administrators grow professionally in a collaborative environment where best practices are learned and shared. Parents support our mission by engaging in their children’s learning.

Address: 3981 B Hillman Avenue, Bronx, NY 10463
Phone: (718) 548-3451
Serving Grades: K-5
Principal: Meena Lildharrie
Parent Coordinator: Elvira DeJesus
Email: EDejesus30@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 360

Our Mission

P.S. 360 establishes a community of lifelong learners and learning through relationships academic discourse and rigor, one student at a time.

Address: 2880 Kingsbridge Terr, Bronx NY 10463
Phone: (718) 548-1511
Serving Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Susan Rivera, I.A.
Parent Coordinator: Joye Torres
Email: JTorres60@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 386
School for Environmental Citizenship

Our Mission

The School for Environmental Citizenship values diversity and celebrates the unique qualities of all members of our community and beyond.

We are committed to ensuring all students are engaged in units of study that foster their growth as citizens of the globe through the pursuit of their self-identity, acquisition of academic skills, and integration of new knowledge. We teach to empower others to look at the world through a critical lens and take action against past, present, and future injustices. We work to infuse joy in all that we do.

We believe that emotional intelligence is just as important as academic intelligence, and therefore, we have rooted social-emotional learning into the heart of our school ensuring it is at the forefront of how we lead, teach, and support all of the members of our community.

Address: 125 East 181 Street, Bronx, NY 10453
Phone: (718) 563-3292
Serving Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Lynnann Fox
Parent Coordinator: Norka Hernandez
Email: NHernandez30@schools.nyc.gov

P.S. 396

Our Mission

P.S. 396 is dedicated to providing a culturally responsive and anti-racist education that results in equitable outcomes for all students. We are committed to honoring and representing each other’s identities by creating authentic academic experiences and personal relationships in preparation for engaging powerfully with the real world.

Address: 1930 Andrews Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453
Phone: (718) 294-1134
Serving Grades: PreK-5
Principal: Nicole Tine
Parent Coordinator: Almadelia Gonzalez
Email: AGonzalez132@schools.nyc.gov