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PS 81 ROBERT J CHRISTEN

Regular School · BRONX, NY

PS 81 ROBERT J CHRISTEN is a regular school school in BRONX, New York, serving grades KG–05 with 715 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.5:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
715
Teachers (FTE)
49.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 341 48%
White 238 33%
Black or African American 53 7%
Asian 39 5%
Two or more races 39 5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
Total enrollment 715 378M / 337F

English Language Learners: 42 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 60-64% 55.2% 107
Science Proficiency >=80% 22

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Chronically Absent
68
9.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 715 100%

Contact & Location

5550 RIVERDALE AVE

BRONX, NY 10471

Phone: (718)796-8965

NCES ID

360008702318

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