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What's the biggest difference between PS 107 and what you expected?
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Enrollment
419
Elementary
DISTRICT 493 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8·NCES 360008502401
PS 107
1695 SEWARD AVE, BRONX, NY 10473 · (718) 860-8760 · Bronx County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL419 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 32% of New York public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
416 students
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 47 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 61 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 62 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (61) is 15% smaller than its 5th grade class (72).
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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
42.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +13.0pp since 2023
Math
43.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.0% | 43.0% |
| 2023-24 | 29.0% | 37.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
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
34.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 →
Schools most like PS 107
PS 107's state test result (34.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 107 this school | 419 | 99.3% | 34.9% |
| PS 6 WEST FARMS BRONX | 417 | 98.6% | 26.3% |
| FAMILY SCHOOL (THE) BRONX | 405 | 96.3% | 57.7% |
| PS 49 WILLIS AVENUE BRONX | 447 | 98.4% | 54.8% |
| PS 63 AUTHOR'S ACADEMY BRONX | 381 | 97.4% | 41.1% |
| LONGWOOD ACADEMY OF DISCOVERY (THE) BRONX | 439 | 98.6% | 17.6% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where PS 107 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.9% | #1,839 of 2,335 | #146 of 212 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #1,717 of 2,342 ▲ 65 | #135 of 212 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #1,690 of 2,343 ▲ 98 | #146 of 212 ▼ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 419 | #1,261 of 2,585 | #108 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #1,239 of 2,338 | #98 of 189 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.2% | #1,351 of 2,388 | #104 of 205 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.3% | #13 of 2,534 | #5 of 220 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.6% | #678 of 1,757 | #125 of 153 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
419
-89 (-18%) vs 2020
-18% since 2010-11, when it was 509
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 419 | 35.1 | 11.9:1 | 99% (416) |
| 2023-24 | 420 | 36.9 | 11.4:1 | 99% (417) |
| 2022-23 | 432 | 34.3 | 12.6:1 | 99% (427) |
| 2020-21 | 508 | 36 | 14.1:1 | 98% (499) |
| 2017-18 | 515 | 36 | 14.3:1 | 99% (510) |
| 2015-16 | 520 | 30 | 17.3:1 | 98% (510) |
| 2010-11 | 509 | 37 | 13.8:1 | 83% (422) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 107.
About PS 107
Federal records list PS 107 as an elementary school in BRONX, New York. Enrollment stands at 419 students, covering pre-K through 5.
PS 107 is among 52 schools run by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8, which serves 21,621 students.
The share of Hispanic students at PS 107 is 67%, a majority. Smaller groups are 27% Black and 3% White. For comparison, the population of Bronx County is roughly 55% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 47%.
The school had 35.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 11.9:1. Across elementary schools in New York, the average ratio is 12.8:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 99%. The 90% average for public schools in Bronx County is 9 points lower.
On the allk12 Grade, PS 107 lands at C, ahead of 32% of New York public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, PS 107 would be expected to post about 38.5%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 34.9%.
In Bronx County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $48,676 a year, roughly 22% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 23%. Public schools in Bronx County number 472, with about 202,028 students.
PS 107 is about 0.4 miles from PS 100 ISAAC CLASON, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, PS 107 is 5th of 9 on proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, PS 107 had a net loss of 89 students, or 18%. The number of students per teacher dropped from 14.1 to 11.9 over 4 years.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at PS 107. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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 # 8
- HERBERT H LEHMAN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,087 students
- PS 71 ROSE E SCALAElementary · 1,079 students
- PS 14 SENATOR JOHN CALANDRAElementary · 718 students
- PS 36 UNIONPORTElementary · 660 students
- PS 152 EVERGREENElementary · 634 students
- PS 72 DR WILLIAM DORNEYElementary · 598 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 100 ISAAC CLASON0.4 mi · 412
- PS 69 JOURNEY PREP SCHOOL0.4 mi · 459
- ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 70.5 mi · 303
- PS 93 ALBERT G OLIVER0.5 mi · 356
- SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE)0.5 mi · 377
- JHS 123 JAMES M KIERNAN0.5 mi · 466
Frequently asked questions
About PS 107What is the total enrollment at PS 107?
PS 107 enrolls approximately 419 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does PS 107 serve?
PS 107 serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at PS 107?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at PS 107.
What is the racial breakdown of students at PS 107?
At PS 107, the student body is approximately 3% White, 67% Hispanic, 27% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is PS 107 public or private?
PS 107 is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.