Below Average
#3695 of 4,742 schools in NY
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
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,695 of 4,742
In Bronx
#315 of 452
public schools
In district
#45 of 62
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
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PS 111 Seton Falls
Elementary School in Bronx · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About PS 111 Seton Falls
PS 111 Seton Falls is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11. PS 111 Seton Falls serves approximately 391 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 111 Seton Falls has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,695 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 111 Seton Falls show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.2
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at PS 111 Seton Falls sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
72% of students at PS 111 Seton Falls were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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PS 111 Seton Falls — Students at PS 111 Seton Falls score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.7/10.
How PS 111 Seton Falls Compares
See how PS 111 Seton Falls performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
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 8.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 68 (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BETTER LEARNING (rated 5.9/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 | 5.9 |
| CARDINAL SPELLMAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| BAYCHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| ONE WORLD MIDDLE SCHOOL AT EDENWALD Bronx | 0.1 mi | 7.5 |
| BRONX ALLIANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| BAYCHESTER ACADEMY Bronx | 0.2 mi | 8.7 |
| SCO FAMILY SERVICES - THE CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | — |
| PS 112 BRONXWOOD Bronx | 0.2 mi | 4.0 |
| 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 | 3.2 |
| PS 68 Bronx | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| CORNERSTONE ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL ACTION Bronx | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| CORNERSTONE ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL ACTION MIDDLE SCHOOL (CASA) Bronx | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| GARVEY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 176 Bronx | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| PS 178 DR SELMAN WAKSMAN Bronx | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| MS 596 Bronx | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| IS 181 PABLO CASALS Bronx | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
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
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| ABRAM LANSING SCHOOL Cohoes, NY | 4.8 |
| CHENANGO BRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton, NY | 4.8 |
| ELIZABETH CADY STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seneca Falls, NY | 4.8 |
| ELM STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Waverly, NY | 4.8 |
| HARRIET ROSS TUBMAN ACADEMY Buffalo, NY | 4.8 |
| HOLBROOK ROAD SCHOOL Centereach, NY | 4.8 |
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 ranks #3,695 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 111 Seton Falls's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 111 Seton Falls has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at PS 111 Seton Falls?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 111 Seton Falls has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 71.9%
- Phone
- (718) 881-2418
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11- District Enrollment
- 32,583
- Schools in District
- 62
- District Rank
- #45 of 62
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