Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY

Ps 207

Federal NCES profile for Ps 207, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360008704693
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 207 earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of New York schools.

#152 of 184
schools in Bronx · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
14:1
large classes for New York
86.9%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 207 has class sizes larger than 80% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 207 ranks #152 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.

Enrollment

364

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

26.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+19% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

86.9%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+55% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Ps 207 compares with New York and U.S. medians

Slightly above 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 207

Ps 207 is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 364 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 86.9% of students eligible for free meals.

With 364 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 93% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 862 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #742, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (79%) and African American (12%) (diversity index 36/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 49.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

New York City Geographic District #10 also operates Bronx High School of Science (the) (2,953 students) and Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141) (1,383 students) alongside Ps 207.

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 207 compares

Ps 207 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 14:1 ▲ 19% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 86.9% ▲ 55% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 364 top 62% - -

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

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
364
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
86.9%
free-lunch eligible - 55% 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
14:1
students per teacher - 19% above state mean
Top 80% in New York - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
49.7%
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

Hispanic or Latino 78.6%
African American 11.5%
White 6.3%
Asian 2.5%
Two or More 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 78.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.4, Ps 207 is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 207 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bronx High School of Science (the) Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141) Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dewitt Clinton High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
In-Tech Academy (Ms/Hs 368) Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 207's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #10 · 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 207'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 207

How many students attend Ps 207?

Ps 207 has 364 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 207?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 207 is 14:1, which is 19% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 207?

86.9% of students at Ps 207 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 207?

The largest demographic group at Ps 207 is Hispanic or Latino at 78.6% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 207?

Ps 207 has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (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 207 rank among schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 207 ranks #152 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 207 a good school?

Ps 207 earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of New York schools. 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 #10?

Besides Ps 207, New York City Geographic District #10 also operates Bronx High School of Science (the) (2,953 students), Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141) (1,383 students), and Dewitt Clinton High School (1,212 students). See the New York City Geographic District #10 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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