Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY

Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti

Federal NCES profile for Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360008802404
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
📋 Attendance
75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#9 of 184
schools in Bronx · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
18.4:1
large classes for New York
73.7%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti has class sizes larger than 97% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti ranks #9 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.

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

+36 students YoY

Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti grew from 482 students in 2022-23 to 518 in 2023-24 (+7.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 36.8 → 35.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+36 students YoY 360008802404 · Bronx, NY Other · MID · TRAD

664 enr · 18.4:1 · 73.7% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Harry S Truman High School (1,650 students)

Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti grew from 482 students in 2022-23 to 518 in 2023-24 (+7.5%). Teacher FTE lost 36.8 → 35.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti reports 664 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 Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti compares

Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti is a growing campus on CCD: 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 18.4:1 ▲ 56% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 73.7% ▲ 31% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 664 top 21% - -

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

18.4:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
664
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
73.7%
free-lunch eligible - 31% 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
18.4:1
students per teacher - 56% above state mean
Top 97% in New York - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
10.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.

Student demographics

White 42.8%
Hispanic or Latino 36.3%
Asian 15.2%
African American 4.2%
Two or More 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 42.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.0, Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Harry S Truman High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ps 83 Donald Hertz Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ps 89 Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ps/Ms 194 Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #11 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti

How many students attend Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti?

Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti has 664 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 482 (2022-23) → 518 (2023-24), up 36.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti is 18.4:1, which is 56% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti?

73.7% of students at Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti?

The largest demographic group at Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti is White at 42.8% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti?

Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti rank among schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti ranks #9 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bronx on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #11?

Besides Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti, New York City Geographic District #11 also operates Harry S Truman High School (1,650 students), Ps 83 Donald Hertz (1,451 students), and Ps 89 (1,169 students). See the New York City Geographic District #11 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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