Excellent
#87 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 2% in state
PS 107
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
1695 SEWARD AVE, Bronx, NY 10473
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bronx
#5 of 450
public schools
New York elementary schools
#70 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 51
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About PS 107
PS 107 is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8. The school serves approximately 420 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 98.2th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 44% proficiency in math, 4 points below the state average and 64% in reading/language arts, 9 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $50,609, where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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PS 107 — Students at PS 107 score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 9 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How PS 107 Compares
See how PS 107 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 34% (2019) to 44.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 38% (2019) to 69.5% (2021).
Location
1695 SEWARD AVE, Bronx, NY 10473
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 107 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 182 (rated 8.7/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PS 152 EVERGREEN (rated 6.5/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, PS 100 ISAAC CLASON (rated 5.8/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 100 ISAAC CLASON Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| JHS 123 JAMES M KIERNAN Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE) Bronx | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| PS 69 JOURNEY PREP SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 3.0 |
| PS 93 ALBERT G OLIVER Bronx | 0.5 mi | 3.7 |
| ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 Bronx | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| JHS 131 ALBERT EINSTEIN Bronx | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| SOUNDVIEW ACADEMY FOR CULTURE AND SCHOLARSHIP Bronx | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BRONX 4 Bronx | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| PS 182 Bronx | 0.6 mi | 8.7 |
| PS 583 Bronx | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| BRONX ARENA HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| PS 152 EVERGREEN Bronx | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| WOMEN'S ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Bronx | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| ARCHIMEDES ACAD-MATH SCI TECH Bronx | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| BRONX MATHEMATICS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| GOTHAM COLLABORATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| MILLENIUM ART ACADEMY Bronx | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10473 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,609
Median Home Value
$586,800
Median Rent
$1,131/mo
Population
59,778
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
28.3%
Avg Commute
43.4 min
Poverty Rate
24.1%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding PS 107 has a median household income of $50,609. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $586,800, with a median rent of $1,131/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 43 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBANY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Massapequa, NY | 8.9 |
| BROOKSIDE SCHOOL Yorktown Heights, NY | 8.9 |
| CHARLES CAMPAGNE SCHOOL Bethpage, NY | 8.9 |
| FRANKLINVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Franklinville, NY | 8.9 |
| HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings on Hudson, NY | 8.9 |
| PS 111 ADOLPH S OCHS New York, NY | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 107
What grades does PS 107 serve?
PS 107 serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 107?
PS 107 has an enrollment of approximately 420 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 107?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 107 is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 107 rank in NY?
PS 107 is ranked #87 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is PS 107's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 107 has a composite rating of 8.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at PS 107?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, PS 107 has 44.1% math proficiency and 64.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is PS 107 a charter school?
No, PS 107 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 107 a Title I school?
No, PS 107 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 107?
99.3% of students at PS 107 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 420
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Phone
- (718) 860-8760
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8- District Enrollment
- 24,000
- Schools in District
- 52
- District Rank
- #1 of 51
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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