PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL

Elementary No virtual instruction BRONX, NY Grades KG–08 City: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ A (80)
  • 681 Students
  • 121.9 Teachers (FTE)
  • 5.6:1 Student:Teacher
  • KG–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (718)378-0006 Phone
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PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL
BRONX, NY 10459
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ A (80)
681
Students
121.9
Teachers
5.6:1
Student:Teacher
(718)378-0006
Phone

PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL is a public Elementary school located in BRONX, NEW YORK, operated by the NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75 school district. It serves grades KG–08.

Key statistics: 681 students enrolled; a 5.6:1 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
681.0
State avg: 444.0
▲ 53% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
5.59:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▼ 57% better
Free Lunch %
96.5%
State avg: 55.8%
▲ 73% worse
School Details
School Name
PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
360013504468
State School ID
NY-307500010000-307500012186
School Type
Special Education 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
750 JENNINGS ST
City
BRONX
State
New York
ZIP Code
10459
County
Bronx County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3615
State Leg. Upper
36032
State Leg. Lower
36079
Latitude
40.8315
Longitude
-73.8982
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th Ungraded
👥
681
Total Students
👩‍🏫
121.9
Teachers FTE
📐
5.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
121.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)121.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 657 96.5%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
LEAID
3600135
State LEA ID
NY-307500010000
Phone
(212)802-1501
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
NEW YORK
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District Finance (F-33)

Finance data not available for this district.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL?
681 students are enrolled at PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL have?
PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL has 121.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 5.6:1.
What grades does PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL serve?
PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL serves grades KG through 08.
Is PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL a charter school?
PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL is not a charter school.
What metro area is PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL located in?
PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL belong to?
PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL is part of the NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75 school district.
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