Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY

Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society

Federal NCES profile for Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360008705137
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#83 of 184
schools in Bronx · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
11:1
students per teacher
92.2%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society ranks #83 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.

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

-5 students YoY

Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society held near 302 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 28.9 → 25.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-5 students YoY 360008705137 · Bronx, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

308 enr · 11:1 · 92.2% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Bronx High School of Science (the) (2,953 students)

Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society held near 302 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 28.9 → 25.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society reports 308 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 3 Raul Julia Micro Society compares

Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society 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 11:1 ▼ 7% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 92.2% ▲ 64% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 308 top 74% - -

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

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
308
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
92.2%
free-lunch eligible - 64% 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
11:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 45% in New York - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
56.2%
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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 67.5%
African American 29.9%
White 1.0%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.5, Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society 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 Higher S:T ratio
Dewitt Clinton High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
In-Tech Academy (Ms/Hs 368) Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society'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

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 3 Raul Julia Micro Society

How many students attend Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society?

Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society has 308 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 307 (2022-23) → 302 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society is 11:1, which is 7% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 30% 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 3 Raul Julia Micro Society?

92.2% of students at Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society?

The largest demographic group at Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society is Hispanic or Latino at 67.5% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society?

Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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 3 Raul Julia Micro Society rank among schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society ranks #83 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 #10?

Besides Ps 3 Raul Julia Micro Society, 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 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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