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1220 GERARD AVE, BRONX, NY 10452 • Bronx County
(718) 410-7230

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
807
Teachers (FTE)
79.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
FRPL Eligible
783
(97%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 783 of 807 (97%)
Free Lunch: 776 (96.2%)
Reduced-Price: 7 (0.9%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 24 (3%)

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

0 650 1,300 2020-2021: 1,001 students 1,001 2020-2021 2021-2022: 908 students 908 -9.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 853 students 853 -6.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 836 students 836 -2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 807 students 807 -3.5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 738 (91.4%) Black or African American: 38 (4.7%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 9 (1.1%) White: 9 (1.1%) Asian: 7 (0.9%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 3 (0.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 3 (0.4%)
807 Students
Hispanic / Latino 738 91.4%
Black or African American 38 4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9 1.1%
White 9 1.1%
Asian 7 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 0.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 807 Students
Grade 1: 83 (10.3%) Grade 2: 80 (9.9%) Grade 3: 96 (11.9%) Grade 4: 72 (8.9%) Grade 5: 92 (11.4%) Grade 6: 96 (11.9%) Grade 7: 103 (12.8%) Grade 8: 108 (13.4%) Kindergarten: 76 (9.4%) Ungraded: 1 (0.1%)
807 Students
Grade 1 83 10.3%
Grade 2 80 9.9%
Grade 3 96 11.9%
Grade 4 72 8.9%
Grade 5 92 11.4%
Grade 6 96 11.9%
Grade 7 103 12.8%
Grade 8 108 13.4%
Kindergarten 76 9.4%
Ungraded 1 0.1%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
394
48.8%
F
Female Students
413
51.2%