DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the mid-tier elementary-level communitys in NEW YORK, New York, one of the schools within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6, with 416 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 45 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6, a district that enrolls 17,415 students overall.

Looking at the student body, DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 74%; the rest is composed of 20% White, 3% multiracial. By comparison, New York County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.8:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 65% of students at DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 51.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 55.3%.

In the broader community, New York County reports that the typical household earns roughly $103,931 per year, 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across New York County's 358 public schools (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students), DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

PS 132 JUAN PABLO DUARTE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 38.5%.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has edged up 19%, going from 350 students in 2018 to 416 in 2025.

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