PS 721 STEPHEN MCSWEENEY SCHOOL
Special Education School · BRONX, NY
PS 721 STEPHEN MCSWEENEY SCHOOL is a special education school school in BRONX, New York, serving grades 09–12 with 481 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 5.4:1.
Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
481
Teachers (FTE)
89.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
5.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 280 | 58% |
| Black or African American | 167 | 35% |
| White | 13 | 3% |
| Asian | 13 | 3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 481 | 329M / 152F |
Programs & Discipline
Chronically Absent
336
69.9% 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.) | 481 | 100% |
Contact & Location
2697 WESTCHESTER AVE
BRONX, NY 10461
Phone: (718)597-6404
District
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75Other Schools in District
- MS 596 Elementary
- PS 4 Elementary
- PS 177 Elementary
- PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL Elementary
- PS 224 Elementary
- PS 231 Elementary
- PS 255 Elementary
- PS 36 Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 10461) → CensusDepth.com
- New York population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New York teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
360013501923
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