PS 72 DR WILLIAM DORNEY
Regular School · BRONX, NY
PS 72 DR WILLIAM DORNEY is a regular school school in BRONX, New York, serving grades PK–05 with 598 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.9:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 400 | 67% |
| Black or African American | 101 | 17% |
| Asian | 55 | 9% |
| White | 31 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 598 | 311M / 287F |
English Language Learners: 48 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 40-49% | 55.2% | 53 |
| Science Proficiency | >=50% | — | 13 |
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.) | 598 | 100% |
Contact & Location
2951 DEWEY AVE
BRONX, NY 10465
Phone: (718)822-5311
Other Schools in District
- BRONX DELTA SCHOOL Elementary
- DR EMMETT W BASSETT SCHOOL (THE) Elementary
- LONGWOOD ACADEMY OF DISCOVERY (THE) Elementary
- PS 100 ISAAC CLASON Elementary
- PS 107 Elementary
- PS 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT Elementary
- PS 138 SAMUEL RANDALL Elementary
- PS 14 SENATOR JOHN CALANDRA Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 10465) → CensusDepth.com
- New York population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New York teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
360008502295
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