PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL
Special Education School · BRONX, NY
PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL is a special education school school in BRONX, New York, serving grades KG–08 with 681 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 5.6:1.
Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 08
Enrollment
681
Teachers (FTE)
121.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
5.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 393 | 58% |
| Black or African American | 228 | 33% |
| Asian | 30 | 4% |
| White | 18 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 681 | 493M / 188F |
Programs & Discipline
Chronically Absent
476
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.) | 681 | 100% |
Contact & Location
750 JENNINGS ST
BRONX, NY 10459
Phone: (718)378-0006
District
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75Other Schools in District
- MS 596 Elementary
- PS 4 Elementary
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- PS 224 Elementary
- PS 231 Elementary
- PS 255 Elementary
- PS 36 Elementary
- PS 372 CHILDREN'S SCHOOL (THE) Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 10459) → CensusDepth.com
- New York population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New York teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
360013504468
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