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Enrollment
386
Elementary
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9·NCES 360008602073
PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE
1257 OGDEN AVE, BRONX, NY 10452 · (718) 681-7553 · Bronx County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL386 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 12% of New York public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
10.8:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
363 students
DISTRICT 96% · 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 | 62 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 15% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (50) is 15% smaller than its 5th grade class (59).
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · 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
30.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +8.0pp since 2023
Math
33.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +7.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.0% | 33.0% |
| 2023-24 | 22.0% | 26.0% |
% 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
25.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 11 HIGHBRIDGE
PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE's state test result (25.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE this school | 386 | 94.0% | 25.6% |
| PS 306 BRONX | 379 | 96.6% | 33.0% |
| PS 199 SHAKESPEARE SCHOOL (THE) BRONX | 378 | 96.0% | 38.6% |
| PS 108 ASSEMBLYMAN ANGELO DEL TORO EDUCATIONAL COMPLEX NEW YORK | 367 | 96.2% | 30.8% |
| MOTT HAVEN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL BRONX | 442 | 93.4% | 44.6% |
| FAMILY SCHOOL (THE) BRONX | 405 | 96.3% | 57.7% |
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 11 HIGHBRIDGE ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.6% | #2,139 of 2,335 | #190 of 212 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #2,029 of 2,342 ▲ 81 | #181 of 212 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #2,109 of 2,343 ▼ 14 | #192 of 212 ▼ 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 386 | #1,440 of 2,585 | #123 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.8:1 | #726 of 2,338 | #49 of 189 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.8% | #1,505 of 2,388 | #130 of 205 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.0% | #247 of 2,534 | #111 of 220 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -35.1% | #187 of 1,757 | #59 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
386
-111 (-22%) vs 2020
-48% since 2010-11, when it was 737
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 11.8:1
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 | 386 | 35.9 | 10.8:1 | 94% (363) |
| 2023-24 | 421 | 35.6 | 11.8:1 | 95% (402) |
| 2022-23 | 426 | 41 | 10.4:1 | 96% (407) |
| 2020-21 | 497 | 42 | 11.8:1 | 92% (459) |
| 2017-18 | 595 | 50 | 11.9:1 | 93% (555) |
| 2015-16 | 693 | 52 | 13.3:1 | 96% (663) |
| 2010-11 | 737 | 51 | 14.4:1 | 91% (672) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE.
About PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE
PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE is a medium-sized elementary school in New York, with an address in BRONX. A federal count lists 386 students at the school, in pre-K through 5.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 is responsible for 70 schools, PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE included, with 23,786 students in all.
A majority of students at PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE, 71%, are Hispanic. The next largest groups are 27% Black and 2% White. The school's Hispanic share is 16 points above the 55% share among Bronx County residents. PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE has a diversity index of 43%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE's 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 10.8:1. That ratio is under the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 94%.
PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE is graded D by allk12, scoring above 12% of New York public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE is 14.8 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (25.6% versus 40.4%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New York.
In Bronx County (population about 1,404,779), median household income is about $48,676, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and about 23% of people live in poverty. A total of 472 public schools operate in Bronx County, serving about 202,028 students.
HIGHBRIDGE GREEN SCHOOL (THE) is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE's average proficiency of 25.6% compares with 40.5% for its nearest scored neighbors.
NCES assigns PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 497 to 386. Federal data show the ratio falling from 11.8:1 to 10.8:1.
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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
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Frequently asked questions
About PS 11 HIGHBRIDGEWhat is the total enrollment at PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE?
PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE enrolls approximately 386 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE serve?
PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE?
Approximately 10.8:1 students per teacher at PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE.
How diverse is PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE?
PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE reports a student body of 2% White, 71% Hispanic, 27% Black.
What district is PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE in?
PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.