P.S. 344 Ampark Neighborhood School

P.S. 344 Ampark Neighborhood School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
3961 Hillman Ave,  Bronx, NY
New York City Geographic District No. 10
3.5
341 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Ms. Christine Mccourt
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
57%
Reading Proficiency
42%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
57%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
25
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.3%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
14%
State Average
20%
Math
10%
State Average
22%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
365:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.6%
Female
48.4%
Hispanic
61.9%
White
13.1%
Black
12.5%
Two or more races
6.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.8%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 31 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/28/2024
This is the perfect little school. My daughter went from K -5th was always excited to go to school learn and socialize. The principal and staff are amazing. Highly recommend.
5.0 parent
11/22/2023
Ampark is a great school. The school has a lot of family events. The teachers go above and beyond for their students.
2.0 parent
9/9/2022
I was disappointed in Ampark. Most of our Ampark experience took place during Covid, which I'm sure affected the school, and I allow for that. But I found the teachers, especially in grade 5, totally unresponsive, only communicating with me when they thought there was a problem and not responding to...
4.0 parent
8/13/2022
My son got accepted to pre k and he absolutely loved his school and teacher. My son is intelligent he just had problems speaking in complete sentences so staff had trouble understanding him. The fact that he wore a mask all year didn't help.. they approached my wife and told her to sign papers for s...

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P.S. 344 Ampark Neighborhood School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Bronx, NY and is served by the New York City Geographic District No. 10 in New York. The school has a total enrollment of 341 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 57% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. P.S. 344 Ampark Neighborhood School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $418,235. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bronx High School of Science, Dewitt Clinton High School, X433 High School for Teaching and the Professions, and more. Learn more about what Bronx has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near P.S. 344 Ampark Neighborhood School.

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