Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bronx, NY

Ps 41 Gun Hill Road

Federal NCES profile for Ps 41 Gun Hill Road, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360008802185
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 41 Gun Hill Road earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#58 of 86
elementary schools in Bronx · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
12.1:1
students per teacher
92.7%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 41 Gun Hill Road has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 41 Gun Hill Road ranks #58 of 86 elementary schools in Bronx, NY.

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

+16 students YoY

Ps 41 Gun Hill Road held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 49.5 → 50.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+16 students YoY 360008802185 · Bronx, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD

593 enr · 12.1:1 · 92.7% lunch · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: Harry S Truman High School (1,650 students)

Ps 41 Gun Hill Road held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 49.5 → 50.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 41 Gun Hill Road in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 41 Gun Hill Road reports 593 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 41 Gun Hill Road compares

Ps 41 Gun Hill Road 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 12.1:1 ▲ 3% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 92.7% ▲ 65% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 593 top 27% - -

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

12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
593
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
92.7%
free-lunch eligible - 65% 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
12.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 61% in New York - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
70.7%
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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 51.1%
African American 42.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%
White 2.0%
Asian 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.9, Ps 41 Gun Hill Road is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 41 Gun Hill Road Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Harry S Truman High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 83 Donald Hertz Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 89 Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps/Ms 194 Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 41 Gun Hill Road's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #11 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 41 Gun Hill Road

How many students attend Ps 41 Gun Hill Road?

Ps 41 Gun Hill Road has 593 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 592 (2022-23) → 608 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 41 Gun Hill Road?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 41 Gun Hill Road is 12.1:1, which is 3% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 41 Gun Hill Road?

92.7% of students at Ps 41 Gun Hill Road are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 41 Gun Hill Road?

The largest demographic group at Ps 41 Gun Hill Road is Hispanic or Latino at 51.1% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 41 Gun Hill Road?

Ps 41 Gun Hill Road has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (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 41 Gun Hill Road rank among elementary schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 41 Gun Hill Road ranks #58 of 86 elementary 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 elementary schools in Bronx on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #11?

Besides Ps 41 Gun Hill Road, New York City Geographic District #11 also operates Harry S Truman High School (1,650 students), Ps 83 Donald Hertz (1,451 students), and Ps 89 (1,169 students). See the New York City Geographic District #11 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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