LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223 vs PS 161 JUAN PONCE DE LEON SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223 PS 161 JUAN PONCE DE LEON SCHOOL
Location BRONX, NY BRONX, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 646 303
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.7:1 11.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 93.5% 93.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223 PS 161 JUAN PONCE DE LEON SCHOOL
White 1.1% 1.3%
African American 19.1% 19.8%
Hispanic or Latino 78.1% 77.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.5% 0.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223 PS 161 JUAN PONCE DE LEON SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio
Chronic Absenteeism 42.0% 74.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.