PS 107

419 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

PS 107, located at 1695 Seward Avenue in the Soundview neighborhood of the Bronx, serves as a local public elementary school within the New York City Department of Education (District 8). The school is committed to providing a foundational education for students in the surrounding community, focusing on academic growth and social-emotional development. Like many schools in the area, PS 107 emphasizes creating a structured and supportive learning environment that helps students transition through their early formative years.

The school operates with a focus on meeting the diverse needs of its student population, often integrating literacy, mathematics, and arts programming into the daily curriculum. As part of the larger NYC public school system, PS 107 engages with state learning standards and frequently works to build partnerships with families to foster community involvement. Parents looking for specific details on current performance metrics, extracurricular offerings, or admission procedures are generally encouraged to consult the NYC Department of Education’s official school portal or contact the school’s main office directly.

419

Total Students

35.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PS 107
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	282
Black	114
Asian	4
Two or More	3
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
282 (67.3%)
Black
114 (27.2%)
White
14 (3.3%)
Asian
4 (1.0%)
Two or More
3 (0.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
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)860-8760
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	419
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	413
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 47

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 72