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PS 97

Regular School · BRONX, NY

PS 97 is a regular school school in BRONX, New York, serving grades PK–05 with 578 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
578
Teachers (FTE)
50.8
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 264 46%
Asian 123 21%
Black or African American 95 16%
White 77 13%
Two or more races 8 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5 1%
Total enrollment 578 287M / 291F

English Language Learners: 39 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 21-39% 55.2% 16
Science Proficiency S 4

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

Programs & Discipline

Chronically Absent
154
26.6% 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.) 578 100%

Contact & Location

1375 MACE AVE

BRONX, NY 10469

Phone: (718)655-4446

NCES ID

360008802368

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