P.S. 5 Ellen Lurie
3703 Tenth Ave.
New York, NY 10034
Telephone: (212) 567-5787
Fax: (212) 567-5966
Grade level: PreK-5
Region: 10
District: 6
Department of Education
Principal: Wanda Soto
Integrated Curriculum & Instruction Learning Support Org.
Type: LSO
Contact: Marlene Wilks
The Children's Aid Society
Community School Director:
Carolyn Chin-Bow
History
The Ellen Lurie School, which opened in 1993, is a Children’s Aid Society community school that supports learning and achievement for the entire family.
The school is named after Ellen Lurie, a community organizer, school board member, teacher, author and parent advocate. She devoted her life to school integration and to increasing meaningful parent participation within the school system.