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Ps 63 Author'S Academy

1260 FRANKLIN AVE, BRONX, NY 10456

Ranked 795 of 1986 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 63 Author'S Academy

1260 FRANKLIN AVE, BRONX, NY 10456

Ranked 795 of 1986 in new york

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About Ps 63 Author'S Academy

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 27%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 27% in Reading.
30
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
405
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 3.21%
Asian 0.74%
Hispanic 62.72%
Black 31.6%
Two+ Races 0.99%
Native Am. 0.74%
White
3.21%
Asian
0.74%
Hispanic
62.72%
Black
31.6%
Two+ Races
0.99%
Native Am.
0.74%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 405
53.09%
215 Female
46.91%
190 Male

Student Population

405 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

501 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ps 63 Author'S Academy Contact Information

Address

1260 FRANKLIN AVE, BRONX, NY 10456

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Phone

(718) 589-3058

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TOP 795 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ps 63 Author'S Academy

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: 08:00 AM - 02:20 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

The Ps 63 Author’s Academy is now part of the NYC Mental Health Continuum. This is a very significant program that provides culturally relevant mental health assistance for kids and their families virtually and physically. This will promote the psychological well-being of the children, encourage collaborations between schools and communities, and guarantee healthcare accessibility for all the kids.

FAQ

Q1. What extracurricular options can a student take advantage of at Ps 63 Author'S Academy?

Ans. Ps 63 Author'S Academy provides students with several extracurricular activities, including art programs, music lessons, sports activities, and club membership, which help boost creativity and cooperation among students.

Q2. How does Ps 63 Author'S Academy ensure the well-being of its students?

Ans. The students of Ps 63 Author'S Academy are provided with counseling services and other programs that facilitate their social and emotional growth.

Q3. Is there any parent involvement in Ps 63 Author'S Academy?

Ans. Yes, Ps 63 Author'S Academy encourages the participation of parents in various school-related activities.

Q4. What kind of technology is used at Ps 63 Author'S Academy?

Ans. Ps 63 Author'S Academy uses modern technologies to make students engage better with different subjects.

Q5. How does Ps 63 Author'S Academy prepare its students for their future studies?

Ans. Students attending Ps 63 Author'S Academy develop an excellent academic foundation for further study.

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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