How do these schools compare?
| Metric | PS 209 | PS 85 Great Expectations |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Bronx, NY | Bronx, NY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 167 | 653 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.9:1 | 11:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 98.8% | 95.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | PS 209 | PS 85 Great Expectations |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3.6% | 0.8% |
| African American | 14.4% | 29.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78.4% | 68.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 1.8% | 0.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | PS 209 | PS 85 Great Expectations |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 32.6% | 45.6% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | - | - |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.