P.S. X140 The Eagle School

P.S. X140 The Eagle School, located in the Bronx, serves students from Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade. The school is known for fostering a nurturing and safe environment, with a strong emphasis on small group instruction, particularly in phonics, to build foundational skills. It is committed to social-emotional learning and restorative practices, aiming to ensure every child feels valued and supported. Family involvement is highly prioritized, with parents consistently reporting very high satisfaction with the school's relationships with families. Teachers also express strong confidence in school leadership and would recommend the school to other families. Academically, the school's ELA and Math proficiency rates are below the citywide median, falling closer to the 25th percentile. However, it maintains a very low suspension rate and offers small average class sizes. The school also participates in the Mental Health Continuum program, providing expanded mental health support to students and families.