Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY

Ps 25 Bilingual School

Federal NCES profile for Ps 25 Bilingual School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360008402122
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
61
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 25 Bilingual School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 75% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#46 of 184
schools in Bronx · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
9.7:1
small classes for New York
95.5%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 25 Bilingual School has class sizes smaller than 75% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 25 Bilingual School ranks #46 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.

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

-22 students YoY

Ps 25 Bilingual School held near 421 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 42.7 → 39.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-22 students YoY 360008402122 · Bronx, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

409 enr · 9.7:1 · 95.5% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Hero High School (733 students)

Ps 25 Bilingual School held near 421 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 42.7 → 39.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 25 Bilingual School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 25 Bilingual School reports 409 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 25 Bilingual School compares

Ps 25 Bilingual School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 9.7:1 ▼ 18% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 95.5% ▲ 70% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 409 top 53% - -

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

9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
409
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
95.5%
free-lunch eligible - 70% 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
9.7:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 25% in New York - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
74.1%
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 90.2%
African American 7.1%
Asian 1.0%
White 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Two or More 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.1, Ps 25 Bilingual School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 25 Bilingual School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hero High School Larger Similar economic need Similar 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 Similar 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 Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 25 Bilingual School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 7 · 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 25 Bilingual School

How many students attend Ps 25 Bilingual School?

Ps 25 Bilingual School has 409 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 443 (2022-23) → 421 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 25 Bilingual School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 25 Bilingual School is 9.7:1, which is 18% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 38% 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 25 Bilingual School?

95.5% of students at Ps 25 Bilingual School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 25 Bilingual School?

The largest demographic group at Ps 25 Bilingual School is Hispanic or Latino at 90.2% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 25 Bilingual School?

Ps 25 Bilingual School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 25 Bilingual School rank among schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 25 Bilingual School ranks #46 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 25 Bilingual School, 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.

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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