Summary:
PS 360 is an elementary school located in the Bronx, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 305 students. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #10, which is ranked 715 out of 865 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
PS 360 consistently ranks in the bottom quartile of New York elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 1523 and 2360 out of 2201 to 2445 schools over the past 5 school years. The school's performance on state assessments is significantly below the New York City District #10 and New York state averages across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, only 9.09% of 3rd graders, 34.09% of 4th graders, and 22.22% of 5th graders at PS 360 were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 30.09%, 35.01%, and 28.92% for the district, and 42.6%, 47.05%, and 43.68% for the state. The school's performance is particularly low for English Language Learner (ELL) and Special Education students, ranking in the bottom 10-15% of New York elementary schools for these subgroups.
The nearby schools in the same district, such as PS 18 Park Terrace, PS 37 Multiple Intelligence School, and Paula Hedbavny School, generally perform better than PS 360 on state assessments, with higher proficiency rates in ELA and Math. These schools also have lower percentages of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, ranging from 81.75% to 96.32% free/reduced-price lunch recipients, compared to PS 360's 92.46%. The nearby schools also tend to have lower student-teacher ratios, ranging from 9.0 to 12.9, compared to PS 360's 12.2.
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Detail:
Student/teacher ratio: 11.9
Number of students: 310
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
87.7%
African American:
9.4%
White:
1.3%
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Asian:
1.3%
Two or more races:
0.3%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 94.5%
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