PS 112 BRONXWOOD

Set in BRONX, New York, PS 112 BRONXWOOD is a low-enrollment primary school, operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11. It teaches 370 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 62 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 (30,138 students total), PS 112 BRONXWOOD accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, PS 112 BRONXWOOD records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 58% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 37% Black. Compared to Bronx County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, PS 112 BRONXWOOD lists 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting PS 112 BRONXWOOD tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 93% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, PS 112 BRONXWOOD sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.7%; this one delivers 29.7%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Bronx County put median household income runs about $48,676, 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 112 BRONXWOOD is one campus in the mix.

BAYCHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), PS 112 BRONXWOOD ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 40.9%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 14%: 430 students in 2018 compared to 370 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment contracted from 49% to 37% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 11.0:1 in 2025.

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