PS 179
Regular School · BRONX, NY
PS 179 is a regular school school in BRONX, New York, serving grades PK–05 with 198 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.8:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 157 | 79% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 20% |
| White | 1 | 1% |
| Asian | 1 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 198 | 106M / 92F |
English Language Learners: 36 (18% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | <=20% | 55.2% | 18 |
| Science Proficiency | >=50% | — | 6 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 198 | 100% |
Contact & Location
468 E 140TH ST
BRONX, NY 10454
Phone: (718)292-2237
Other Schools in District
- LEADERS OF EXCELLENCE ADVOCACY AND DISCOVERY Elementary
- PS 1 COURTLANDT SCHOOL Elementary
- PS 154 JONATHAN D HYATT Elementary
- PS 157 GROVE HILL Elementary
- PS 161 JUAN PONCE DE LEON SCHOOL Elementary
- PS 18 JOHN PETER ZENGER Elementary
- PS 25 BILINGUAL SCHOOL Elementary
- PS 277 Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 10454) → CensusDepth.com
- New York population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New York teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
360008405118
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD