Enrollment
315
Elementary
DISTRICT 397 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12·NCES 360009003847
BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL
1827 ARCHER ST, BRONX, NY 10460 · (718) 792-2650 · Bronx County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL315 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
288 students
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
63.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +13.0pp since 2023
Math
50.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
315
+24 (+8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 11.2:1
% White
3%
was 1%
% Hispanic
66%
was 66%
% Black
17%
was 17%
% Asian
13%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL
BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL, a modestly sized elementary school in BRONX, New York, one of the schools within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12, instructs 315 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 29% leaner than typical.
Within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12, which oversees 47 schools and 15,705 students, BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
On demographics, BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL shows that 66% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest comes out to 17% Black, 13% Asian, 3% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. About 91% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 41.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 46.8%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Bronx County put median household earnings sit near $48,676, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 23%. In all, Bronx County runs 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), of which BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL is one.
The closest other public school is PS 536, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 54.5%.
The campus sits in a city-core setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 8%: 291 students in 2018 compared to 315 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 11.2:1 in 2018 to 8.8:1 today.
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Bronx County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,404,779
Census ACS
Median income
$48,676
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
472
202,028 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12
- PS 214Elementary · 814 students
- PS 47 JOHN RANDOLPHElementary · 789 students
- PS 195Elementary · 713 students
- PS 196Elementary · 662 students
- EAST BRONX ACADEMY FOR THE FUTUREHigh · 654 students
- MOTT HALL VHigh · 636 students
Other schools in BRONX
- BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE)High · 2,953 students
- KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL IIICombined · 2,390 students
- HARRY S TRUMAN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,650 students
- ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLHigh · 1,481 students
- PS 83 DONALD HERTZElementary · 1,451 students
- RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141)High · 1,383 students
Nearby schools
- PS 5360.0 mi · 265
- ARCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 309
- PS 47 JOHN RANDOLPH0.4 mi · 789
- STEAM BRIDGE SCHOOL (THE)0.4 mi · 271
- BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE0.5 mi · 790
- WINGS ACADEMY0.5 mi · 230
Frequently asked questions
About BRONX LITTLE SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL?
BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 315 students in grades PK-05.
Is BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL have?
BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
What is the student diversity at BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL are roughly 3% White, 66% Hispanic, 17% Black, 13% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL in?
BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12.
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