New YorkSchoolsPS 161 JUAN PONCE DE LEON SCHOOL

PS 161 JUAN PONCE DE LEON SCHOOL

PublicRegular
BRONX, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
Students321enrolled
FRL96%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio11.9:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students321
Grade Span
Student:Teacher11.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Academic Performance

State accountability indicators and test performance.

NY ESSA · 2025
NY ESSA 2025: Local Support and Improvement

Performance indicators

EM ELP
2
EM Attendance
2
EM Weight Performance
2
EM Core Performance
2
EM Growth
2
overall_status
Local Support and Improvement

Source: California Department of Education — School Dashboard 2025 release.

Student test scores

Percentage of students who met or exceeded the grade-level standard on the most recent state assessment. Each tile is colour-coded: green ≥50%, amber 35-49%, red <35%.

ELA · NY 3-8

Grade 3
26%
n=27
Grade 4
18%
n=34
Grade 5
30%
n=40
Overall
25%
n=101

Math · NY 3-8

Grade 3
3%
n=29
Grade 4
32%
n=34
Grade 5
22%
n=41
Overall
20%
n=104

Science · NY 3-8

Grade 5
23%
n=39
Overall
23%
n=39

Source: NY 3-8 2024. “Proficient” includes students who met or exceeded the standard; small-cell data (fewer than ~10 students) is suppressed by the state and shown as “—”.

How this state measures performance

State-specific testing and accountability details will appear here once the NY Department of Education data ingest completes.