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New York City Geographic District #12 School District

1970 W Farms Rd
Bronx, NY 10460
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (718) 328-2310

Top Rankings

New York City Geographic District #12 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 20 public preschools serving 7,664 students in New York City Geographic District #12 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in New York City Geographic District #12 School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
47 Schools
1,576 Schools
# Students
15,882 Students
680,405 Students
# Teachers
1,479 Teachers
57,270 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeNew York City Geographic District #12 School DistrictNew York
Pre-K72756
Kind1,03990
11,01888
21,11587
31,07179
41,14479
51,16273
611722
712012
814413
Grade Not Listed76
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District Rank

New York City Geographic District #12 School District, which is ranked #934 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has increased from 57% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (NY)
#941 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearNew York City Geographic District #12 School District
2023#941
2022#971
2021#606
2019#756
2018#771
2017#763
2016#760
2015#855
2014#879
2013#840
2012#837
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30%
52%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearNew York City Geographic District #12 School DistrictNew York
202330%52%
202221%46%
202143%55%
201930%54%
201826%52%
201723%50%
201624%49%
201523%48%
201417%41%
201319%39%
201247%69%
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29%
49%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearNew York City Geographic District #12 School DistrictNew York
202229%49%
202149%62%
201934%52%
201826%52%
201728%47%
201625%46%
201522%40%
201415%37%
201318%39%
201235%60%
201132%58%
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54%
78%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearNew York City Geographic District #12 School DistrictNew York
202254%78%
202177%84%
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76%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearNew York City Geographic District #12 School DistrictNew York
202376%87%
202272%87%
202163%85%
202061%83%
201956%83%
201857%82%
201756%82%
201660%81%
201554%79%
201449%78%
201343%78%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.73

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearNew York City Geographic District #12 School DistrictNew York
20230.450.73
20220.450.72
20210.460.72
20200.460.71
20190.460.71
20180.450.71
20170.450.71
20160.440.70
20150.450.70
20140.460.69
20130.460.69
20120.460.68
20110.460.68
20100.460.66
20090.470.66
20080.470.66
20070.470.65
20060.470.64
20050.480.64
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% American Indian
1%
1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

YearNew York City Geographic District #12 School DistrictNew York
20232%1%
20222%1%
20212%1%
20202%1%
20192%1%
20181%2%
20171%2%
20161%1%
20151%1%
20141%1%
20131%1%
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% Asian
3%
11%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

YearNew York City Geographic District #12 School DistrictNew York
20233%10%
20223%10%
20214%10%
20204%9%
20194%9%
20182%9%
20172%9%
20162%9%
20152%9%
20142%9%
20132%9%
20122%9%
20112%8%
20102%8%
20092%9%
20082%8%
20072%8%
20062%7%
20052%7%
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% Hispanic
71%
31%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

YearNew York City Geographic District #12 School DistrictNew York
202370%29%
202270%29%
202169%28%
202069%27%
201969%27%
201870%26%
201770%26%
201670%26%
201569%25%
201469%25%
201369%24%
201269%23%
201168%22%
201068%22%
200966%21%
200866%21%
200766%21%
200667%20%
200563%20%
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% Black
23%
16%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

YearNew York City Geographic District #12 School DistrictNew York
202323%16%
202223%16%
202123%17%
202024%17%
201924%17%
201826%17%
201726%17%
201626%18%
201527%18%
201427%18%
201327%18%
201228%18%
201128%19%
201029%19%
200931%19%
200831%20%
200731%19%
200631%20%
200535%20%
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% White
1%
38%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

YearNew York City Geographic District #12 School DistrictNew York
20231%40%
20221%41%
20212%41%
20201%43%
20191%43%
20181%44%
20171%44%
20161%44%
20151%45%
20141%46%
20131%47%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2022-2023)

YearNew York City Geographic District #12 School DistrictNew York
20231%4%
20221%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

Best New York City Geographic District #12 School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 67 Mohegan School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2024 Mohegan Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 823-4101
Gr: PK-5 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Urban Scholars Community School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1180 Tinton Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 842-8133
Gr: PK-5 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Samara Community School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1570 Boone Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 860-5332
Gr: PK-5 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
P.s. 66 School Of Higher Expectations
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 Jennings St
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 319-2820
Gr: PK-5 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
P.s. 61 Francisco Oller
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1550 Crotona Park E
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 542-7230
Gr: PK-5 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Bronx Little School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1827 Archer St
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 792-2650
Gr: PK-5 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #77.
P.s. 150 Charles James Fox
(Math: 34% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
920 E 167th St
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 328-7729
Gr: PK-5 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
P.s. 44 David C Farragut
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1825 Prospect Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 583-2360
Gr: PK-5 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
P.s. 196
(Math: 31% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Ward Ave
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 328-7187
Gr: PK-5 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #1010.
P.s. 536
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1827 Archer St
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 931-4270
Gr: PK-5 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1111.
P.s. 211
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1919 Prospect Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 901-0436
Gr: PK-5 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1212.
P.s. 57 Crescent
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2111 Crotona Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 367-9446
Gr: PK-5 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1313.
P.s. 214
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1970 W Farms Rd
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 589-6728
Gr: PK-8 | 838 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1414.
Colibri Community School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
700 E 179th St
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 960-4795
Gr: PK-5 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #1515.
Fairmont Neighborhood School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1550 Vyse Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 860-5210
Gr: PK-5 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1616.
P.s. 6 West Farms
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 542-7676
Gr: PK-5 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Archer Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1827 Archer St
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 828-3791
Gr: PK-5 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
P.s. 134 George F Bristow
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1330 Bristow St
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 328-3351
Gr: PK-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1919.
School Of Science And Applied Learning
(Math: 20% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2050 Prospect Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 584-6310
Gr: PK-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2020.
P.s. 195
(Math: 20% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Ward Ave
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 861-4461
Gr: PK-5 | 762 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 47 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 15,882 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 76% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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