Very Good
#867 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 18% in state
PS 111 Seton Falls
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
3740 BAYCHESTER AVE, Bronx, NY 10466
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bronx
#63 of 450
public schools
New York elementary schools
#558 of 2,549
In district
#11 of 62
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About PS 111 Seton Falls
PS 111 Seton Falls is an elementary school located in the Bronx, New York. With a student body of 391 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, PS 111 offers personalized attention to each child. The school’s teachers are committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where every student can thrive.
Academically, PS 111 has room for growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating and state ranking. Currently, the ELA proficiency rate stands at 38%, while math proficiency is at 25%. The school community focuses on developing each child's strengths and supporting areas where additional help may be needed.
PS 111 Seton Falls is situated in a bustling urban setting, surrounded by the energy of New York City. Its location offers students access to diverse cultural experiences and resources that can enhance their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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PS 111 Seton Falls — Students at PS 111 Seton Falls score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 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: 9.2/10.
How PS 111 Seton Falls Compares
See how PS 111 Seton Falls performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 21% (2019) to 30% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24% (2019) to 49.5% (2021).
Location
3740 BAYCHESTER AVE, Bronx, NY 10466
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 111 Seton Falls may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BAYCHESTER ACADEMY (rated 9.0/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 68 (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MS 596 (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BETTER LEARNING Bronx | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| CARDINAL SPELLMAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| BAYCHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| ONE WORLD MIDDLE SCHOOL AT EDENWALD Bronx | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| BRONX ALLIANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.1 mi | 4.6 |
| BAYCHESTER ACADEMY Bronx | 0.2 mi | 9.0 |
| SCO FAMILY SERVICES - THE CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | — |
| PS 112 BRONXWOOD Bronx | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| SCO FAMILY SERVICES - THE CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | — |
| WAKE-EDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| PS 723 Bronx | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 68 Bronx | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| CORNERSTONE ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL ACTION Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| CORNERSTONE ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL ACTION MIDDLE SCHOOL (CASA) Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| GARVEY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 176 Bronx | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 178 DR SELMAN WAKSMAN Bronx | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| MS 596 Bronx | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| IS 181 PABLO CASALS Bronx | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10466 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,328
Median Home Value
$605,300
Median Rent
$1,528/mo
Population
74,061
College Educated
25.9%
Homeownership
40.6%
Avg Commute
43.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding PS 111 Seton Falls has a median household income of $66,328. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $605,300, with a median rent of $1,528/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. The average commute in the area is 44 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 |
|---|---|
| ALLEN CREEK SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 7.7 |
| ANTHONY ALFANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Islip, NY | 7.7 |
| CAMP AVENUE SCHOOL Merrick, NY | 7.7 |
| COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.7 |
| ELIZABETH CADY STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seneca Falls, NY | 7.7 |
| FLOYD BELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kirkwood, NY | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 111 Seton Falls
What grades does PS 111 Seton Falls serve?
PS 111 Seton Falls serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 111 Seton Falls?
PS 111 Seton Falls has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 111 Seton Falls?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 111 Seton Falls is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 111 Seton Falls rank in NY?
PS 111 Seton Falls is ranked #867 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is PS 111 Seton Falls's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 111 Seton Falls has a composite rating of 7.7 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 PS 111 Seton Falls?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, PS 111 Seton Falls has 24.6% math proficiency and 37.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is PS 111 Seton Falls a charter school?
No, PS 111 Seton Falls is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 111 Seton Falls a Title I school?
No, PS 111 Seton Falls is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 111 Seton Falls?
91.6% of students at PS 111 Seton Falls 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Phone
- (718) 881-2418
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11- District Enrollment
- 32,583
- Schools in District
- 62
- District Rank
- #11 of 62
Other Schools in This District
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