Elementary · New York

PS 170

Free meals for all

PS 170, a public elementary school in Bronx, New York: grades pre-k–2, 147 students, 11.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of New York City Geographic District # 9.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 147
Teachers (FTE): 13.0
Students per teacher: 11.3
Grades: Pre-K–2; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 55% of elementary schools in New York

Median 11.6 · 2,508 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 84% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 97% of elementary schools in New York

Median 415 · 2,566 schools compared

Smaller than 92% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–2
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large city
Run by: New York City Geographic District # 9

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with New York City Geographic District # 9.

Location

Address: 1598 Townsend Ave, Bronx, NY 10452
Phone: (718)583-0662
City or town: New York
County: Bronx County

Quality of life in New York Schools in New York

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Mount Eden Children's Academy	Pre-K–5	396	15.9	0.2 mi
PS 70 Max SchoenfeldFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	729	9.3	0.3 mi
Zeta Charter School - Bronx Mount EdenCharterFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	582	—	0.3 mi
Lucero Elementary School	K–5	284	11.4	0.3 mi
Walton Avenue School (the)Free meals for all	K–5	304	10.0	0.3 mi
PS 236 Langston HughesFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	303	12.6	0.4 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.

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