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Ps 140 Nathan Straus

123 RIDGE ST, NEW YORK, NY 10002

Ranked 1417 of 2126 in new york

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Ps 140 Nathan Straus

123 RIDGE ST, NEW YORK, NY 10002

About Ps 140 Nathan Straus

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 29%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 29% in Math and 37% in Reading.
34
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
368
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 2.99%
Asian 1.36%
Hispanic 79.62%
Black 14.95%
Two+ Races 1.09%
Native Am. 0%
White
2.99%
Asian
1.36%
Hispanic
79.62%
Black
14.95%
Two+ Races
1.09%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 368
46.74%
172 Female
53.26%
196 Male

Student Population

368 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

249 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ps 140 Nathan Straus Contact Information

Address

123 RIDGE ST, NEW YORK, NY 10002

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Phone

(212) 677-4680

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TOP 1417 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ps 140 Nathan Straus

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 — 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 – 2:30 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 latest information suggests that PS 140 Nathan Straus is an active school of District 1 K-8, still serving a diverse student population at the Lower East Side. Recently, PS 140 Nathan Straus has emphasized improving their reading and math programs by means of small group instruction and intervention programs for children as part of their improvement plan by NYC DOE. Family involvement programs and enrichment programs for children form a big part of the school environment.

FAQ

Q1. What enrichment programs does PS 140 Nathan Straus offer?

Ans. Enrichment programs offered by the school include arts integration and physical education programs, along with after-school academic and creative enrichment activities.

Q2. Does PS 140 Nathan Straus offer special education classes and services?

Ans. Yes, the school offers special education classes and other services as per the guidelines set by NYC DOE.

Q3. Is there any ELL program provided at the school?

Ans. Yes, PS 140 offers an ELL program to its multilingual learners.

Q4. What extracurricular activities do students get access to?

Ans. Clubs, academic interventions, and seasonal activities are some examples of extracurricular activities that the school may offer to students.

Q5. What assistance is given to improve student attendance and academic performance?

Ans. Attendance tracking systems, academic interventions, and assistance to help improve attendance and performance are among some of the things offered by the school.

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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