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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10·NCES 360008706015

SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP

125 E 181ST ST, BRONX, NY 10453 · (718) 563-3292 · Bronx County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL557 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 44% of New York public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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

Enrollment
557
Elementary
DISTRICT 471 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
536 students
DISTRICT 91% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K6512%
Kindergarten7614%
Grade 17714%
Grade 27914%
Grade 36712%
Grade 48916%
Grade 59918%
Ungraded51%

This year's kindergarten class (76) is 23% smaller than its 5th grade class (99).

Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
71%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
45782%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
7914%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
25045%
Female
30755%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
46.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
43.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +1.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 46 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2546.0%43.0%
2023-2442.0%42.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% 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 SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP

SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP's state test result (40.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP this school55796.2%40.3%
PS 28 MOUNT HOPE
BRONX
55695.3%35.5%
PS 46 EDGAR ALLAN POE
BRONX
60994.4%31.5%
PS 205 FIORELLO LAGUARDIA
BRONX
49696.0%35.1%
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON SCHOOL
NEW YORK
51695.5%28.6%
D'YOUVILLE-PORTER CAMPUS
BUFFALO
52194.0%10.9%
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 SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Bronx County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.3%#1,593 of 2,335#115 of 212
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
43.0%#1,720 of 2,342
▼ 125
#138 of 212
▼ 19
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.0%#1,491 of 2,343
▼ 314
#126 of 212
▼ 44
Enrollment
ranked largest first
557#613 of 2,585#60 of 225
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.6:1#1,485 of 2,338#121 of 189
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
30.6%#1,866 of 2,388#185 of 205
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
96.2%#133 of 2,534#68 of 220
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.7%#1,360 of 1,757#145 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 2024-25
Enrollment
557
+37 (+7%) vs 2020
+27% since 2010-11, when it was 438
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 12.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2555744.312.6:196% (536)
2023-2440330.113.4:198% (394)
2022-2343830.314.5:195% (414)
2020-215204312.1:199% (516)
2017-185974513.3:199% (594)
2015-166064513.5:199% (598)
2010-114382915.1:196% (421)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP.

About SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP

SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP is a medium-sized elementary school in BRONX, New York, under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10. The latest federal count shows 557 students in pre-K through 5. Against the 443-student average for elementary schools in New York, enrollment here is 26% higher.

A total of 83 schools make up NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10, with 40,459 students enrolled.

The large majority of students at SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP, 82%, are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 14% Black. Bronx County's residents are about 55% Hispanic, 27 points below the school's share. SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP has a diversity index of 31%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Teachers at the school number 44.3 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 12.6:1. Across elementary schools in New York, the average ratio is about 12.8:1. The school's lunch program data list 96% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 44% of New York public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP sits between the top and bottom 10% of New York schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 40.3% and a predicted 39.6%.

In the county around the school, Bronx County, median household income is about $48,676, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 23%. A total of 472 public schools operate in Bronx County, serving about 202,028 students.

Nearby, CRESTON ACADEMY is less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. On average proficiency, SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP is 3rd of 8 nearby schools with test data.

Locale data from NCES put SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).

The 2024-25 enrollment of 557 was 7% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 520.

Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Bronx County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
Address
125 E 181ST ST, BRONX, NY 10453
Phone
(718) 563-3292
County
Bronx County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
557
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
536 (96%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360008706015
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP
How large is SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP?
SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP enrolls approximately 557 students in grades PK-05.
Is SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP an elementary, middle, or high school?
SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP have?
SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP employs 44 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
What is the student diversity at SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP?
Student demographics at SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP are roughly 1% White, 82% Hispanic, 14% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP public or private?
SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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