Elementary school (grades K-5) · New York, NY

Dos Puentes Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Dos Puentes Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360008306381
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dos Puentes Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#16 of 46
elementary schools in New York · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
12.2:1
students per teacher
62.7%
free-lunch eligible

Dos Puentes Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dos Puentes Elementary School ranks #16 of 46 elementary schools in New York, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+13 students YoY

Dos Puentes Elementary School held near 434 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 34.0 → 32.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+13 students YoY 360008306381 · New York, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

416 enr · 12.2:1 · 62.7% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: A Philip Randolph Campus High School (1,421 students)

Dos Puentes Elementary School held near 434 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 34.0 → 32.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Dos Puentes Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Dos Puentes Elementary School reports 416 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Dos Puentes Elementary School compares

Dos Puentes Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.2:1 ▲ 3% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.7% ▲ 12% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 416 top 52% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
416
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.7%
free-lunch eligible - 12% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 62% in New York - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 74.3%
White 20.2%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 1.4%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 74.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.6, Dos Puentes Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Dos Puentes Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
A Philip Randolph Campus High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps/is 187 Hudson Cliffs Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathematics Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 173 Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dos Puentes Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 6 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Dos Puentes Elementary School

How many students attend Dos Puentes Elementary School?

Dos Puentes Elementary School has 416 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 421 (2022-23) → 434 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dos Puentes Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dos Puentes Elementary School is 12.2:1, which is 3% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dos Puentes Elementary School?

62.7% of students at Dos Puentes Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dos Puentes Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Dos Puentes Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 74.3% of enrollment, in New York, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dos Puentes Elementary School?

Dos Puentes Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Dos Puentes Elementary School rank among elementary schools in New York?

By Resource Investment Index, Dos Puentes Elementary School ranks #16 of 46 elementary schools in New York, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in New York on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 6?

Besides Dos Puentes Elementary School, New York City Geographic District # 6 also operates A Philip Randolph Campus High School (1,421 students), Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School (908 students), and Ps/is 187 Hudson Cliffs (744 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 6 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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