Excellent
#6 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 1% in state
Professor Juan Bosch Public School
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
12-18 ELLWOOD ST, New York, NY 10040
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New York
#3 of 346
public schools
New York elementary schools
#6 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 45
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Professor Juan Bosch Public School
Professor Juan Bosch Public School is a kindergarten through grade 5 public school in New York, New York, serving 245 students with a notably low student-teacher ratio of 7.7 to 1. That ratio translates to consistent individual attention across every grade level. The school earns a composite score of 9.4 out of 10, rated Exceptional on MySchoolScout's scale.
Its academic score of 9.0 and a near-perfect growth score of 9.9 reflect both strong foundational performance and exceptional year-over-year student progress. Ranking 6th out of 4,739 public schools statewide and 3rd out of 346 schools in New York City, Professor Juan Bosch outperforms 100 percent of New York public schools — a distinction shared by virtually no other school in the state. Among elementary schools specifically, it ranks 6th out of 2,549 in New York, confirming that its results hold up against direct peers at the same grade level.
For families comparing elementary options in New York City, the combination of a small learning environment, exceptional academic outcomes, and top-tier growth metrics places Professor Juan Bosch in a category of its own. Parents prioritizing measurable student progress and strong teacher access will find this school difficult to match anywhere in the state.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1, Professor Juan Bosch Public School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Professor Juan Bosch Public School — Students at Professor Juan Bosch Public School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Professor Juan Bosch Public School Compares
See how Professor Juan Bosch Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 69.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 90% (2021).
Location
12-18 ELLWOOD ST, New York, NY 10040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Professor Juan Bosch Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AMISTAD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is MUSCOTA (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, PS 48 PO MICHAEL J BUCZEK (rated 7.3/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,022
Median Home Value
$465,700
Median Rent
$1,680/mo
Population
41,581
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
15.4%
Avg Commute
39 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Professor Juan Bosch Public School has a median household income of $64,022. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $465,700, with a median rent of $1,680/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FURNACE WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cortlandt Manor, NY | 9.4 |
| NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Staten Island, NY | 9.4 |
| PS 92 MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE New York, NY | 9.4 |
| PS 133 FRED R MOORE New York, NY | 9.5 |
| WOODSTOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Woodstock, NY | 9.3 |
| KIRYAS JOEL VILLAGE SCHOOL Monroe, NY | 9.6 |
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Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Professor Juan Bosch Public School
What grades does Professor Juan Bosch Public School serve?
Professor Juan Bosch Public School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Professor Juan Bosch Public School?
Professor Juan Bosch Public School has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Professor Juan Bosch Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Professor Juan Bosch Public School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Professor Juan Bosch Public School rank in NY?
Professor Juan Bosch Public School is ranked #6 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Professor Juan Bosch Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Professor Juan Bosch Public School has a composite rating of 9.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Professor Juan Bosch Public School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Professor Juan Bosch Public School has 66.6% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Professor Juan Bosch Public School a charter school?
No, Professor Juan Bosch Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Professor Juan Bosch Public School a Title I school?
No, Professor Juan Bosch Public School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Professor Juan Bosch Public School?
77.6% of students at Professor Juan Bosch Public School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 245
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Phone
- (212) 569-0327
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6- District Enrollment
- 17,940
- Schools in District
- 45
- District Rank
- #1 of 45
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