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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10·NCES 360008700183

PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR

2100 WALTON AVE, BRONX, NY 10453 · (718)584-6004 · Bronx County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL733 STUDENTS
SUBSCRIBERS
0
Enrollment
733
Elementary
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
63 FTE teachers
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
706 students
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
42
Grade 1
64
Grade 2
59
Grade 3
54
Grade 4
72
Grade 5
75
Grade 6
121
Grade 7
120
Grade 8
123
Ungraded
3
Student demographics
White
1%
Hispanic
80%
Black
16%
Asian
2%
Two+
1%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
50%
Female
50%

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Quick facts

School name
PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
Address
2100 WALTON AVE, BRONX, NY 10453
Phone
(718)584-6004
County
Bronx County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
733
Teachers (FTE)
63
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
706 (96%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360008700183
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Frequently asked questions

About PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR
How large is PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR?
PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR enrolls approximately 733 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR serve?
PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR is approximately 11.6:1 (63 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR?
At PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR, the student body is approximately 1% White, 80% Hispanic, 16% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR public or private?
PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10.
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