Enrollment
221
Elementary
DISTRICT 339 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4·NCES 360007902418
PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA
535 E 119TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10035 · (212) 860-5868 · New York County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL221 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
5.5:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
185 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 45 | 20% |
| Kindergarten | 49 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 28% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 30% |
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA→PS 206 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA
Based on grade levels within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA this school | 221 | 83.7% | N/A |
| AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL INWOOD NEW YORK | 179 | 84.4% | 53.4% |
| STAR ACADEMY PS 63 (THE) NEW YORK | 187 | 78.6% | 32.3% |
| PS 179 BRONX | 198 | 90.4% | 35.0% |
| PS 938 BROOKLYN | 238 | 91.6% | 67.8% |
| LEADERS OF EXCELLENCE ADVOCACY AND DISCOVERY BRONX | 192 | 81.8% | 95.8% |
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 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 221 | #2,317 of 2,585 | #129 of 158 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 5.5:1 | #12 of 2,338 | #1 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.8% | #1,401 of 2,388 | #97 of 133 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.7% | #655 of 2,534 | #76 of 155 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.1% | #365 of 1,757 | #57 of 114 |
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
221
-44 (-17%) vs 2020
-33% since 2010-11, when it was 329
Student : Teacher
5.5:1
was 5.3:1
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 | 221 | 40.2 | 5.5:1 | 84% (185) |
| 2023-24 | 212 | 44 | 4.8:1 | 87% (185) |
| 2022-23 | 208 | 43 | 4.8:1 | 84% (175) |
| 2020-21 | 265 | 50 | 5.3:1 | 85% (226) |
| 2017-18 | 303 | 48 | 6.3:1 | 81% (246) |
| 2015-16 | 329 | 58 | 5.7:1 | 72% (236) |
| 2010-11 | 329 | 58 | 5.7:1 | 88% (289) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA.
About PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA
Families in NEW YORK, New York, are served by PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA, a small elementary school. The school has 221 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 2. Elementary schools in New York average about 443 students, which makes this school 50% below average.
PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA sits within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4, which has 30 schools and 11,316 students.
About 71% of the student body at PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA is Hispanic. Other groups include 19% Black, 4% White, 3% multiracial, and 3% Asian. By comparison, New York County residents are about 24% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 46, compared with 70 nationally.
PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA reports a ratio of 5.5 students per teacher, from 40.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA, 84% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 70% average for public schools in New York County is 14 points.
The county, New York County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $103,931, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 64% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. The county's public schools total 358, with about 152,104 students.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA from the closest public school, PS 206 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.
From 265 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 221 by 2024-25.
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New York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4
- MANHATTAN CENTER FOR SCIENCE & MATHEMATICSHigh · 1,657 students
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- TAG YOUNG SCHOLARSElementary · 576 students
- ESPERANZA PREPARATORY ACADEMYHigh · 528 students
- JAMES WELDON JOHNSON SCHOOLElementary · 516 students
- CENTRAL PARK EAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 481 students
Other schools in NEW YORK
- STUYVESANT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,261 students
- FIORELLO H LAGUARDIA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,251 students
- HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICESHigh · 1,728 students
- MANHATTAN CENTER FOR SCIENCE & MATHEMATICSHigh · 1,657 students
- NEW EXPLORATIONS INTO SCIENCETECH AND MATH HIGH SCHOOLCombined · 1,620 students
- SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 1Combined · 1,520 students
Nearby schools
- PS 206 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA0.0 mi · 372
- ISAAC NEWTON MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE0.2 mi · 253
- MANHATTAN CENTER FOR SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS0.2 mi · 1,657
- STOREFRONT ACADEMY HARLEM CHARTER SCHOOL0.2 mi · 96
- HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY EAST CHARTER SCHOOL0.3 mi · 349
- RIVER EAST ELEMENTARY0.3 mi · 236
Frequently asked questions
About PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSAHow large is PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA?
PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA enrolls approximately 221 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA serve?
PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA serves grades PK-02.
How many teachers does PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA have?
PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.5:1.
What is the student diversity at PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA?
Student demographics at PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA are roughly 4% White, 71% Hispanic, 19% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA in?
PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4.
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