I.S. 191 (Closed 2006)

2055 Mapes Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
I.S. 191 serves 336 students in grades 5-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
336 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
58%
30%
Black
40%
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.51
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
New York City Chancellor's Office School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend I.S. 191?
336 students attend I.S. 191.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of I.S. 191 students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of I.S. 191?
I.S. 191 has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does I.S. 191 offer ?
I.S. 191 offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is I.S. 191 part of?
I.S. 191 is part of New York City Chancellor's Office School District.

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