Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY

Ps 211

Federal NCES profile for Ps 211, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 70/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009002706
0/100100/10070/100
👥 S:T ratio
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 211 earns 70/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of New York schools.

#2 of 184
schools in Bronx · Resource Index
70
Resource Index · Higher
7.4:1
small classes for New York
93.1%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 211 has class sizes smaller than 93% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 211 ranks #2 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.

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

-20 students YoY

Ps 211 shrank from 203 students in 2022-23 to 183 in 2023-24 (-9.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 27.9 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-20 students YoY 360009002706 · Bronx, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

200 enr · 7.4:1 · 93.1% lunch · RII 70

Nearest enrollment peer: Ps 214 (814 students)

Ps 211 shrank from 203 students in 2022-23 to 183 in 2023-24 (-9.9%). Teacher FTE lost 27.9 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 211 in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 211 reports 200 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 211 compares

Ps 211 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 7.4:1 ▼ 37% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 93.1% ▲ 66% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 200 top 90% - -

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

7.4:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
200
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
93.1%
free-lunch eligible - 66% 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
7.4:1
students per teacher - 37% below state mean
Top 7% in New York - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 81.0%
African American 16.5%
White 1.0%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 81.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.6, Ps 211 is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 211 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ps 214 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 47 John Randolph Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 195 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 196 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
East Bronx Academy for the Future Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 211's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #12 · 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 211

How many students attend Ps 211?

Ps 211 has 200 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 203 (2022-23) → 183 (2023-24), down 20.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 211?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 211 is 7.4:1, which is 37% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 53% 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 211?

93.1% of students at Ps 211 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 211?

The largest demographic group at Ps 211 is Hispanic or Latino at 81.0% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 211?

Ps 211 has a Resource Investment Index of 70/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. 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 211 rank among schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 211 ranks #2 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 #12?

Besides Ps 211, New York City Geographic District #12 also operates Ps 214 (814 students), Ps 47 John Randolph (789 students), and Ps 195 (713 students). See the New York City Geographic District #12 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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