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#3695 of 4,742 schools in NY

PS 111 Seton Falls

Elementary School · New York City Geographic District #11 · Bronx, NY

A New York City Geographic District #11 elementary school where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3740 BAYCHESTER AVE, Bronx, NY 10466

  • Math 15% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 22% proficient (2022)
  • 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-38.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-38.9 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism71.9%

Students at PS 111 Seton Falls score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency15%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 42 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 19% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
80%
ELA
41%
2010
Math
39%
ELA
26%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2012
Math
14%
ELA
8%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
14%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
13%
2015
Math
11%
ELA
14%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
16%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
21%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
21%
ELA
24%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
22%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where PS 111 Seton Falls sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 79Very Walkable
  • Transit 78Excellent Transit
  • Bike 62Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$66,328

Median home value

$605,300

Median rent

$1,528/mo

College educated

25.9%

Homeownership

40.6%

Poverty rate

19.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10466; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bronx Charter School for Better LearningCharter · enrollment unverified5.9K–50.1 mi532Compare →
Baychester AcademyEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–50.2 mi331Compare →
PS 112 BronxwoodEnrollment path unverified4.0PK–50.2 mi394Compare →
PS 723Enrollment path unverified3.2K–120.4 mi377Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

New York City Geographic District #11

Schools in district
62
Rank in district
#45 of 62
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

PS 111 Seton Falls is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

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, serving approximately 391 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,695 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
71.9%
Area population (ZIP 10466)
74,061
Area average commute
43.6 min
Area median age
37.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10466; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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