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PS 186 CASTLEWOOD

PublicRegular
BELLEROSE, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
Students346enrolled
FRL49%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio6.1:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students346
Grade Span—
Student:Teacher6.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch49%
Title INo
SectorPublic
PS 186 CASTLEWOOD
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 518
346
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
49%-10.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
6.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

PS 186 CASTLEWOOD is a public primary in BELLEROSE, New York. The school enrolls 346 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
6.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
County36081
CityBELLEROSE
ZIP11426
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360009902642

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment346

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %49%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)