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Ps 106 Parkchester

1514 OLMSTEAD AVE, BRONX, NY 10462

Ranked 1563 of 2292 in New York

Top schools in Bronx
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Ps 106 Parkchester

1514 OLMSTEAD AVE, BRONX, NY 10462

Ranked 1563 of 2292 in New York

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About Ps 106 Parkchester

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 29%
Reading 39%
State average proficiency is 29% in Math and 39% in Reading.
70
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
851
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 2.23%
Asian 42.77%
Hispanic 29.73%
Black 22.21%
Two+ Races 1.29%
Native Am. 1.53%
White
2.23%
Asian
42.77%
Hispanic
29.73%
Black
22.21%
Two+ Races
1.29%
Native Am.
1.53%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 851
48.06%
409 Female
51.94%
442 Male

Student Population

851 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

482 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ps 106 Parkchester Contact Information

Address

1514 OLMSTEAD AVE, BRONX, NY 10462

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Phone

(718) 892-1006

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TOP 1563 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ps 106 Parkchester

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

PS 106 Parkchester had a record breaking enrollment year with many new families joining its vibrant and supportive primary academic community in the Bronx. The school successfully held its annual “Parkchester Heritage Parade”, to celebrate the diverse backgrounds of its students, and to build a strong sense of unity. Teachers were also commended for their innovative application of digital learning tools to offer personalized student assistance and immediate feedback.

FAQ

Q1. How does the campus-wide technology initiative at PS 106 Parkchester enhance daily student learning?

Ans. Every student is provided with digital devices to support their daily learning and research.

Q2. What role do specialized science workshops play in the academic program at PS 106 Parkchester?

Ans. Students engage in Schoolekly hands-on experiments to reinforce scientific concepts and personal growth.

Q3. How does PS 106 Parkchester celebrate the diverse cultural backgrounds of its students?

Ans. The school hosts an annual Parkchester Heritage Parade to build a strong sense of unity and community.

Q4. How do educators at PS 106 Parkchester tailor instruction to meet the needs of a diverse student population?

Ans. Teachers use data-driven instruction and innovative digital tools to provide personalized assistance and feedback.

Q5. What is the primary focus of the supportive environment fostered at PS 106 Parkchester?

Ans. The school environment emphasizes personal growth, student resilience, and academic excellence.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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