- Enrollment
- 733
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY
Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt
Federal NCES profile for Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360008402556
👥 S:T ratio 68
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools.
- #35 of 184
- schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.1:1
- small classes for New York
- 96.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt has class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt ranks #35 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 7 · New York
NCES ID 360008402556 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt shrank from 223 students in 2022-23 to 210 in 2023-24 (-5.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 26.4 → 21.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-13 students YoY 360008402556 · Bronx, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
211 enr · 8.1:1 · 96.0% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Hero High School (733 students)
Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt shrank from 223 students in 2022-23 to 210 in 2023-24 (-5.8%). Teacher FTE lost 26.4 → 21.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hero High Scho
Hero High School
733 students
- Laboratory Sch
Laboratory School of Finance and Technology (the): X223
646 students
- Ps 5 Port Morr
Ps 5 Port Morris
630 students
- Ps/Ms 29 Melro
Ps/Ms 29 Melrose School
606 students
- South Bronx Pr
South Bronx Preparatory - a College Board School
603 students
- This school 211
Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt
211 students
What this shows Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt reports 211 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt compares
Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt is a shrinking 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 | 8.1:1 | ▼ 31% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 96.0% | ▲ 71% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 211 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.1:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
211
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
96.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 71% 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
8.1:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 11% in New York - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
46.4%
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 52.1%
African American 41.7%
White 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.3, Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hero High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Laboratory School of Finance and Technology (the): X223 | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 5 Port Morris | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps/Ms 29 Melrose School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Bronx Preparatory - a College Board School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 646
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 630
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 606
- Students per teacher
- 8.3:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 603
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~211 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt
How many students attend Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt?
Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt has 211 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 223 (2022-23) → 210 (2023-24), down 13.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt is 8.1:1, which is 31% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 48% 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 154 Jonathan D Hyatt?
96.0% of students at Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt?
The largest demographic group at Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt is Hispanic or Latino at 52.1% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt?
Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt rank among schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt ranks #35 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 # 7?
Besides Ps 154 Jonathan D Hyatt, New York City Geographic District # 7 also operates Hero High School (733 students), Laboratory School of Finance and Technology (the): X223 (646 students), and Ps 5 Port Morris (630 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 7 district page for the complete list.