Summary:
PS 107 is an elementary school located in the Bronx, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 432 students. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #8, which is ranked 722 out of 865 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
PS 107 has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New York elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 1,630 and 2,198 out of around 2,400 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments is significantly below the New York City District #8 and statewide averages across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in ELA ranged from 26.15% to 32.47% at PS 107, compared to 34.79% to 35.33% for District #8 and 42.6% to 47.05% statewide. Similarly, in Math, PS 107's proficiency rates ranged from 32.84% to 40.82%, while District #8 was 40.9% to 44.68% and the state was 48.93% to 58.03%. The school serves a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 98.84% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year.
The nearby schools in the same district, such as PS 182, PS 152 Evergreen, and PS 583, generally perform better than PS 107 on state assessments, with higher proficiency rates in ELA and Math. However, these schools also serve high-needs populations, with free/reduced-price lunch rates ranging from 81.03% to 93.59%. In contrast, the charter schools in the area, such as Grand Concourse Academy, Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 4, Bold Charter School, and Icahn Charter School 7, significantly outperform PS 107 and the other district schools on state assessments, with proficiency rates that are often 20-50 percentage points higher, particularly in Math.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-5
District:
New York City Geographic District # 8
SchoolDigger Rank:
1948th of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $23,643
Students who attend Ps 107 usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 11.3
Number of students: 420
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
66.0%
African American:
29.3%
White:
3.1%
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Asian:
0.5%
American Indian:
0.5%
Two or more races:
0.5%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 99.3%
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