PS 100 ISAAC CLASON

PS 100 ISAAC CLASON, a reasonably sized elementary campus in BRONX, New York, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8, works with 412 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 runs 52 schools in total, collectively educating 21,621 students. PS 100 ISAAC CLASON is one of those campuses.

On demographics, PS 100 ISAAC CLASON records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 72%. The remainder breaks down as 23% Black, 3% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

On the resource side, On paper, PS 100 ISAAC CLASON has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting PS 100 ISAAC CLASON tighter than the state norm the norm. About 92% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, PS 100 ISAAC CLASON performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.1%, the actual is 30.8%, a residual of -10.3 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Bronx County indicate the typical household earns roughly $48,676 per year, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 23%. Across Bronx County's 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), PS 100 ISAAC CLASON is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is JHS 131 ALBERT EINSTEIN, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PS 100 ISAAC CLASON. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PS 100 ISAAC CLASON at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 48.8%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 28%: 576 students in 2018 compared to 412 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share decreased from 27% to 23%.

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