BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE)

www.bronxnewschool.com

147 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

PS 51, located at 695 E 182nd St in the Bronx, is a public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is situated in a vibrant urban neighborhood and is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development to prepare students for middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core academics, PS 51 places a strong focus on building a tight-knit school community that engages both families and the surrounding Bronx neighborhood. The school typically provides various enrichment programs and support services intended to address the unique cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds of its students. By promoting a culture of inclusivity and academic rigor, PS 51 aims to help each child achieve their potential while navigating the challenges and opportunities of the public school system in New York City.

147

Total Students

8.7

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE)
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	95
Black	44
American Indian	3

Hispanic
95 (64.6%)
Black
44 (29.9%)
White
5 (3.4%)
American Indian
3 (2.0%)

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 #10
Phone:	(718)733-0347
Website:	http://www.bronxnewschool.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	147
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	143
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 50

Kindergarten 17

Grade 1 23

Grade 2 14

Grade 3 15

Grade 4 15

Grade 5 13