PS 100 ISAAC CLASON

412 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

P.S. 100 Isaac Clason, located at 800 Taylor Avenue in the Soundview section of the Bronx, serves a diverse student population in grades PK–5. As part of New York City Public Schools, the institution is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. The school is known for its focus on building strong community ties, striving to provide a supportive atmosphere where students from various backgrounds can thrive academically and personally.

Beyond its core curriculum, P.S. 100 integrates various enrichment programs designed to engage students through creative and hands-on learning experiences. The school prioritizes consistent communication between educators and families to ensure that students are well-supported both inside and outside the classroom. By emphasizing character development alongside academic rigor, P.S. 100 Isaac Clason aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

412

Total Students

34.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PS 100 ISAAC CLASON
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	298
Black	93
Asian	14
Two or More	4
American Indian	1

Hispanic
298 (72.3%)
Black
93 (22.6%)
Asian
14 (3.4%)
Two or More
4 (1.0%)
White
2 (0.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
Phone:	(718)842-1461
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	412
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	373
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 49

Kindergarten 62

Grade 1 59

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 62

Ungraded 2