Welcome to the James Weldon Johnson Leadership Academy family!

Here at PS/MS 57, we believe that every child holds the potential for greatness. Our mission is to unlock that potential by providing a supportive, engaging, and rigorous academic environment rooted in our core values: Respect, Responsibility, and Reflection.

We are more than just a school; we are a vibrant community of dedicated educators, passionate students, and involved parents working together. From our innovative dual-language program to our focus on high school readiness, we are committed to providing your child with the tools they need to succeed in high school, college, and beyond.

We invite you to explore our website, learn about our unique programs, and discover why PS/MS 57 is the perfect place for your child to learn, lead, and thrive. We can’t wait to welcome you to our school.

Warmly,

Yaira Jimenez Principal, James Weldon Johnson Leadership Academy