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Ps 25 Bilingual School

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Ps 25 Bilingual School ranks 1732 nd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1732^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 29% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Ps 25 Bilingual School is an elementary school located in the Bronx, New York, serving students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade. With a total enrollment of 421 students, the school is part of the New York City Geographic District #7, which is ranked 777 out of 874 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Ps 25 Bilingual School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New York elementary schools, with a ranking between 1,383 and 2,200 out of around 2,400 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments is generally below the district and state averages, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) ranging from 41.86% to 64.29% across grades 3-5, compared to 46.17% to 56.61% for the district and 54.07% to 56.61% for the state. In mathematics, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 41.86% to 46.51%, compared to 38.57% to 52.06% for the district and 54.16% to 59.7% for the state. The school's performance on the 5th-grade science assessment is also significantly lower than the district and state.

The nearby schools, such as Ps 161 Juan Ponce De Leon School, South Bronx Literacy Academy, Ps 5 Port Morris, and Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova, generally have similar performance profiles to Ps 25 Bilingual School, with low rankings and below-average student proficiency rates on state assessments. However, there are a few exceptions, such as the charter schools Storefront Academy Charter School and Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx, which have significantly higher student performance and rankings compared to the traditional public schools in the area.

409

Students ?

11.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$41,349

Per pupil spending ?

96.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

811 E 149th St
Bronx, NY 10455

(718) 292-2995

District: New York City Geographic District # 7

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

90.2%

African American:

7.1%

Asian:

1.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 24th percentile in 2015 → 29th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (43% vs 55% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 22 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg41%

New York avg55%

1,732^nd of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 29%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From bottom 24% (2015) to bottom 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 18Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District # 7

777^th of 874New York City Geographic District # 7 among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	31.2	1732 of 2445	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.7	1600 of 2445	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	27.3	1834 of 2439	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	14.8	2200 of 2434	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	28.6	1649 of 2201	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	37.1	1508 of 2413	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.4	1383 of 2395	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	26.6	1835 of 2386	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	34.8	1607 of 2366	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	26.9	1779 of 2352	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	36.4	1558 of 2345	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	24.3	1879 of 2325	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	42.1	1503 of 2320	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	37.4	1578 of 2286	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	51.6	1249 of 2263	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	25.3	1896 of 2257	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	1.4	2209 of 2227	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	7.1	2111 of 2219	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	3.1	2180 of 2206	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	21.2	799 of 927	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	59.5	293 of 1117	73.8%	★★★★☆
2024	40.0	589 of 1066	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.4	461 of 1001	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	27.3	854 of 1027	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	55.3	262 of 860	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.8	408 of 938	56.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	30.7	1756 of 2409	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	38.7	1482 of 2413	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.0	1771 of 2403	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	10.5	2290 of 2401	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	17.6	1704 of 1955	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.8	1640 of 2357	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.4	1410 of 2338	39.7%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	41.0	931 of 1569	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.6	580 of 1531	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	36.0	933 of 1429	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	23.9	1261 of 1503	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	59.2	286 of 818	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.3	538 of 1315	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.8	564 of 1392	59.5%	★★★☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	45.1	393 of 792	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.6	257 of 766	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.5	128 of 637	79.9%	★★★★☆
2022	25.9	521 of 622	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.8	445 of 730	39.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	47.1	996 of 2078	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.2	678 of 2032	66.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	34.1	1645 of 2407	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.5	1678 of 2411	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.8	1767 of 2400	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.2	1985 of 2400	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	48.5	1005 of 1961	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.4	1332 of 2358	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.6	1285 of 2340	45.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	52.8	789 of 2134	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.0	944 of 2110	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.5	1242 of 2016	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.5	1738 of 2031	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	37.6	1044 of 1859	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.4	700 of 1941	63.9%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)74th percentile+45 vs school

Special Education (2025)63rd percentile+34 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)52nd percentile+18 vs school

Homeless (2025)50th percentile+21 vs school

Hispanic (2025)41st percentile+12 vs school

Male (2025)32nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)27th percentile~ school

African American (2024)14th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts50%-5 vs state

Math44%-14 vs state

Science23%-22 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Algebra I (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ps 25 Bilingual School	Public	PK, KG-5	811 E 149th St	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 7	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 292-2995	409	35	11.7	96.3%	3 (0.7%)	29 (7.1%)	369 (90.2%)	4 (1.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	31.2	1732^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	29.2%		34.7	1600^th of 2445 public elementary schools	34.6%	132		42.9	41.9	64.3				46.5	41.9	42.5				23.1		$41,349	$3,179	$38,171
Ps 161 Juan Ponce De Leon School	Public	PK, KG-5	628 Tinton Ave	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 7	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 292-5478	303	25	11.9	93.1%	4 (1.3%)	60 (19.8%)	236 (77.9%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	25.6	1905^th of 2445 public elementary schools	22.1%		16.2	2179^th of 2445 public elementary schools	10.9%	274		56.7	28.0	46.7				58.1	16.0	26.7				23.3		$41,064	$3,470	$37,595
Ps 5 Port Morris	Public	PK, KG-8	564 Jackson Ave	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 7	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 292-2683	630	63	9.9	97.3%	7 (1.1%)	162 (25.7%)	456 (72.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	30	1773^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	27.5%		21.3	2026^th of 2445 public elementary schools	17.1%	253	40.0	58.8	41.7	45.8	20.6	44.3	41.2	68.4	74.3	24.5	30.5	30.4	25.0	20.5	28.6	$38,005	$3,862	$34,143
Storefront Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	K-5	609 Jackson Ave	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	Storefront Academy Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 758-7201	260	23	11.6	93.5%	2 (0.8%)	82 (31.5%)	168 (64.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	69.3	708^th of 2445 public elementary schools	71.0%		57.5	959^th of 2445 public elementary schools	60.8%	251		82.8	95.1	53.2				90.3	85.7	57.8				37.0		$28,558	$847	$27,712
Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova	Public	PK, KG-5	660 Fox St	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 585-1617	427	40	10.7	97.7%	4 (0.9%)	69 (16.2%)	349 (81.7%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	30	1770^th of 2445 public elementary schools	27.6%		18.3	2114^th of 2445 public elementary schools	13.5%	344		42.9	62.5	39.1				42.9	64.8	25.0				18.5		$38,740	$4,214	$34,526
Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx	Public, Charter	K-6	411 Wales Ave	Bronx	10454	Bronx County	Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx	Yes	No	No	Yes	(917) 743-7476	472			84.3%	4 (0.8%)	126 (26.7%)	319 (67.6%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.4%)	83.4	342^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	86.0%		84	336^th of 2445 public elementary schools	86.3%	6		77.4	66.7	78.9	75.0			79.6	79.7	78.4	68.4			61.6		$22,316	$2,656	$19,659
Ps 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt	Public	PK, KG-5	750 Prospect Ave	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 665-0962	291	27	10.8	92.1%	3 (1.0%)	59 (20.3%)	224 (77.0%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	34.9	1621^st of 2445 public elementary schools	33.7%		38.6	1498^th of 2445 public elementary schools	38.7%	123		35.3	52.4	53.2				58.8	69.8	21.3				22.9		$39,459	$4,085	$35,374
Ps 277	Public	PK, KG-5	519 St Anns Ave	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 7	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 292-3594	347	23	15.0	97.4%	2 (0.6%)	112 (32.3%)	216 (62.2%)	6 (1.7%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	59.5	946^th of 2445 public elementary schools	61.3%		39.5	1473^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	39.8%	527		77.4	42.4	88.5				77.4	41.2	83.9				5.3		$34,642	$3,560	$31,082
Leaders Of Excellence Advocacy And Discovery	Public	PK, KG-6	639 St Ann's Ave	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 7	No	No	No	Yes	(332) 289-1334	192	21	9.1	81.8%	8 (4.2%)	57 (29.7%)	125 (65.1%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	97.5	18^th of 2445 public elementary schools	99.3%		98.8	8^th of 2445 public elementary schools	99.7%	10		100.0	100.0	100.0	92.9			100.0	100.0	88.0	92.9			88.0		$38,084	$2,822	$35,262
Ps 643	Public	K-1	639 St Ann's Ave	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	Nyc Special Schools - District 75	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(332) 286-1350	108	22	4.9	93.5%	5 (4.6%)	36 (33.3%)	60 (55.6%)	4 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	2 (1.9%)								(n/a)																$102,104	$2,165	$99,939

Frequently Asked Questions about Ps 25 Bilingual School

What district is Ps 25 Bilingual School in?

New York City Geographic District # 7

Is Ps 25 Bilingual School a good school?

Ps 25 Bilingual School ranks 1732^nd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Ps 25 Bilingual School?

Students at Ps 25 Bilingual School are 90% Hispanic, 7% African American.

How many students attend Ps 25 Bilingual School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 409 students attended Ps 25 Bilingual School.

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