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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