Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY

Ps 111 Seton Falls

Federal NCES profile for Ps 111 Seton Falls, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360008802417
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 111 Seton Falls earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#100 of 184
schools in Bronx · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
11.7:1
students per teacher
93.7%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 111 Seton Falls has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 111 Seton Falls ranks #100 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.

Enrollment

397

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

34.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.7:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

93.7%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+67% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Ps 111 Seton Falls compares with New York and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Ps 111 Seton Falls

Ps 111 Seton Falls is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 397 students.

At 11.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New York median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need is high: 93.7% of students qualify for free meals, 67% above the New York average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

With 397 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 716 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #426.

Its student body is led by African American (54%) and Hispanic or Latino (42%) (diversity index 54/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 94.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

New York City Geographic District #11 also operates Harry S Truman High School (1,650 students) and Ps 83 Donald Hertz (1,451 students) alongside Ps 111 Seton Falls.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Ps 111 Seton Falls compares

Ps 111 Seton Falls on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.7:1 ▼ 1% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 93.7% ▲ 67% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 397 top 55% - -

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

11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
397
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
93.7%
free-lunch eligible - 67% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.7:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 55% in New York - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
94.2%
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 53.7%
Hispanic or Latino 41.8%
White 1.5%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 53.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.6, Ps 111 Seton Falls is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 111 Seton Falls Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Ps 111 Seton Falls'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

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Ps 111 Seton Falls's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Ps 111 Seton Falls

How many students attend Ps 111 Seton Falls?

Ps 111 Seton Falls has 397 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 111 Seton Falls?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 111 Seton Falls is 11.7:1, which is 1% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 111 Seton Falls?

93.7% of students at Ps 111 Seton Falls are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 111 Seton Falls?

The largest demographic group at Ps 111 Seton Falls is African American at 53.7% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 111 Seton Falls?

Ps 111 Seton Falls has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Ps 111 Seton Falls rank among schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 111 Seton Falls ranks #100 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.

Is Ps 111 Seton Falls a good school?

Ps 111 Seton Falls earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

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

Besides Ps 111 Seton Falls, 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 2021-22) · 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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