Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY

Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova

Federal NCES profile for Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360008502264
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 72% of New York schools.

#57 of 184
schools in Bronx · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
9.9:1
small classes for New York
96.5%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova has class sizes smaller than 72% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova ranks #57 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.

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

-21 students YoY

Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova held near 440 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 43.9 → 38.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-21 students YoY 360008502264 · Bronx, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

427 enr · 9.9:1 · 96.5% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Herbert H Lehman High School (1,087 students)

Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova held near 440 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.9 → 38.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova reports 427 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 62 Inocensio Casanova compares

Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova 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 9.9:1 ▼ 16% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 96.5% ▲ 72% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 427 top 50% - -

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

9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
427
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
96.5%
free-lunch eligible - 72% 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
9.9:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 28% in New York - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
80.6%
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 81.7%
African American 16.2%
White 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 81.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.6, Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Herbert H Lehman High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 71 Rose E Scala Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 14 Senator John Calandra Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 36 Unionport Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 152 Evergreen Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 8 · 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 62 Inocensio Casanova

How many students attend Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova?

Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova has 427 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 461 (2022-23) → 440 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova is 9.9:1, which is 16% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 37% 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 62 Inocensio Casanova?

96.5% of students at Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova?

The largest demographic group at Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova is Hispanic or Latino at 81.7% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova?

Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 62 Inocensio Casanova rank among schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova ranks #57 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 # 8?

Besides Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova, New York City Geographic District # 8 also operates Herbert H Lehman High School (1,087 students), Ps 71 Rose E Scala (1,079 students), and Ps 14 Senator John Calandra (718 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 8 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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