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PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School

Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9

1155 CROMWELL AVE, Bronx, NY 10452

Enrollment

465

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bronx

#282 of 450

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,639 of 2,549

In district

#49 of 69

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School

PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School is an elementary school in the Bronx, offering education from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With a student body of 465 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1, PS 114 provides personalized attention to its young learners. The school has 42 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering an engaging learning environment.

Academically, PS 114 focuses on student development with room for growth. According to MySchoolScout's rating system, the school ranks at the 10th percentile among New York state schools, with a score of 3 out of 10 and academic performance in reading and math showing that around 26% of students are proficient or above. The school is located in a large city setting within the Bronx, situated at 1155 Cromwell Avenue.

PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School is part of a vibrant urban community where educators work to support each child's educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26%
Overall Proficiency26%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected-17.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1

PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School — Students at PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 26.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 3 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
28%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
25%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School Compares

See how PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
37th percentile in NY
Academic
3.5/10
3.5/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

1155 CROMWELL AVE, Bronx, NY 10452

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 126 DR MARJORIE H DUNBAR (rated 8.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GRANT AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10452 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,854

Median Home Value

$263,000

Median Rent

$1,367/mo

Population

76,745

College Educated

14.3%

Homeownership

3.3%

Avg Commute

44.1 min

Poverty Rate

35.6%

Median Age

33.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School has a median household income of $37,854. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,000, with a median rent of $1,367/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 44 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School

What grades does PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School serve?

PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School?

PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School rank in NY?

PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School is ranked #2996 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 114 Luis Llorens Torres School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School has 26.5% math proficiency and 26.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School a charter school?

No, PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School a Title I school?

No, PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres School?

96.8% of students at PS 114 Luis Llorens Torres 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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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