- Enrollment
- 814
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY
School of Science and Applied Learning (the)
Federal NCES profile for School of Science and Applied Learning (the), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009005807
👥 S:T ratio 56
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
School of Science and Applied Learning (the) 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
- 10.9:1
- students per teacher
- 95.2%
- free-lunch eligible
School of Science and Applied Learning (the) has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, School of Science and Applied Learning (the) ranks #83 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #12 · New York
NCES ID 360009005807 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-66 students YoY
School of Science and Applied Learning (the) shrank from 454 students in 2022-23 to 388 in 2023-24 (-14.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 33.1 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-66 students YoY 360009005807 · Bronx, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
360 enr · 10.9:1 · 95.2% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Ps 214 (814 students)
School of Science and Applied Learning (the) shrank from 454 students in 2022-23 to 388 in 2023-24 (-14.5%). Teacher FTE lost 33.1 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
School of Science and Applied Learning (the) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ps 214
Ps 214
814 students
- Ps 47 John Ran
Ps 47 John Randolph
789 students
- Ps 195
Ps 195
713 students
- Ps 196
Ps 196
662 students
- East Bronx Aca
East Bronx Academy for the Future
654 students
- This school
School of Science and Applied Learning (the)
360 students
What this shows School of Science and Applied Learning (the) reports 360 students on the CCD universe file.
How School of Science and Applied Learning (the) compares
School of Science and Applied Learning (the) 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 | 10.9:1 | ▼ 8% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 95.2% | ▲ 69% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 360 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
360
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
95.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% 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
10.9:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 43% in New York - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
86.1%
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 61.4%
African American 37.2%
White 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.5, School of Science and Applied Learning (the) is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How School of Science and Applied Learning (the) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 214 | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps 47 John Randolph | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar 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 | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to School of Science and Applied Learning (the)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 789
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 713
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 662
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 654
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~360 students)
Frequently asked questions about School of Science and Applied Learning (the)
How many students attend School of Science and Applied Learning (the)?
School of Science and Applied Learning (the) has 360 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 454 (2022-23) → 388 (2023-24), down 66.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School of Science and Applied Learning (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at School of Science and Applied Learning (the) is 10.9:1, which is 8% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 31% 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 School of Science and Applied Learning (the)?
95.2% of students at School of Science and Applied Learning (the) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of School of Science and Applied Learning (the)?
The largest demographic group at School of Science and Applied Learning (the) is Hispanic or Latino at 61.4% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for School of Science and Applied Learning (the)?
School of Science and Applied Learning (the) 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 School of Science and Applied Learning (the) rank among schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, School of Science and Applied Learning (the) 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 #12?
Besides School of Science and Applied Learning (the), 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.