PS 97
- 578 Students
- 50.8 Teachers (FTE)
- 11.4:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (718)655-4446 Phone
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PS 97
BRONX, NY 10469
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A (80)
578
Students
50.8
Teachers
11.4:1
Student:Teacher
(718)655-4446
Phone
PS 97 is a public Elementary school located in BRONX, NEW YORK, operated by the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 school district. It serves grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 578 students enrolled; a 11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs New York Elementary School Average
Enrollment
578.0
State avg: 444.0
▲ 30% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.39:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▼ 12% better
Free Lunch %
84.4%
State avg: 55.8%
▲ 51% worse
School Details
School Name
PS 97
NCESSCH ID
360008802368
State School ID
NY-321100010000-321100010097
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1375 MACE AVE
City
BRONX
State
New York
ZIP Code
10469
County
Bronx County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3615
State Leg. Upper
36036
State Leg. Lower
36080
Latitude
40.8631
Longitude
-73.8468
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
578
Total Students
50.8
Teachers FTE
11.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
50.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 50.8 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 488 | 84.4% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
LEAID
3600088
State LEA ID
NY-321100010000
Phone
(718)519-2620
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
BRONX
District Finance (F-33)
Finance data not available for this district.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 97, answered using official NCES data.