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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6·NCES 360008304872

PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL

12-18 ELLWOOD ST, NEW YORK, NY 10040 · (212) 569-0327 · New York County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL254 STUDENTS
Enrollment
254
Elementary
DISTRICT 369 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
206 students
DISTRICT 87% · 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
Kindergarten
34
Grade 1
48
Grade 2
51
Grade 3
41
Grade 4
48
Grade 5
32
Student demographics
White
2811%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
20179%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 31%
Black
83%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16%
Two+
166%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
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
Male
13453%
Female
12047%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
62.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
64.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +1.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.5pp
above demographic expectation
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 2024-25
Enrollment
254
-42 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
was 10.6:1
% White
11%
was 13%
% Hispanic
79%
was 83%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL

Set in NEW YORK, New York, PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL is a modestly sized elementary campus, run under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6. It enrolls 254 students across grades K through 5. That puts it 43% below the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

Across the 45 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6 (17,415 students total), PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 79%. The remainder comes out to 11% White, 6% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, New York County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.0:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 81% of students at PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against New York County (around 70%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 58.6%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (New York County) reports that median household earnings sit near $103,931, roughly 64% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL is one of 358 public schools in New York County (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students).

The closest other public school is PS 152 DYCKMAN VALLEY, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 42.4%.

PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL operates from an inner-city location.

Five-year trend. PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 14% since 2018, when it stood at 296 (now 254). Class-load math has fell: from 10.6:1 in 2018 to 7.0:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

New York County at a glance

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Population
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students

Quick facts

School name
PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
Address
12-18 ELLWOOD ST, NEW YORK, NY 10040
Phone
(212) 569-0327
County
New York County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
254
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
7.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
206 (81%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360008304872
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL
How large is PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL?
PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL enrolls approximately 254 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL serve?
PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL?
Approximately 7.0:1 students per teacher at PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL?
At PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 11% White, 79% Hispanic, 3% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL public or private?
PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6.
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