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1935 BUSSING AVE, BRONX, NY 10466 • Bronx County
(718) 324-5188

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
307
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
FRPL Eligible
270
(87.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 270 of 307 (87.9%)
Free Lunch: 259 (84.4%)
Reduced-Price: 11 (3.6%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 37 (12.1%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 300 600 2020-2021: 444 students 444 2020-2021 2021-2022: 356 students 356 -19.8% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 316 students 316 -11.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 297 students 297 -6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 307 students 307 +3.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 159 (51.8%) Hispanic / Latino: 109 (35.5%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 17 (5.5%) Asian: 10 (3.3%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 7 (2.3%) White: 5 (1.6%)
307 Students
Black or African American 159 51.8%
Hispanic / Latino 109 35.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 17 5.5%
Asian 10 3.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 7 2.3%
White 5 1.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 307 Students
Grade 1: 50 (16.3%) Grade 2: 50 (16.3%) Grade 3: 65 (21.2%) Grade 4: 57 (18.6%) Grade 5: 38 (12.4%) Kindergarten: 46 (15%) Ungraded: 1 (0.3%)
307 Students
Grade 1 50 16.3%
Grade 2 50 16.3%
Grade 3 65 21.2%
Grade 4 57 18.6%
Grade 5 38 12.4%
Kindergarten 46 15%
Ungraded 1 0.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
153
49.8%
F
Female Students
154
50.2%