New YorkSchoolsPS 76 BENNINGTON SCHOOL (THE)

PS 76 BENNINGTON SCHOOL (THE)

PublicRegular
BRONX, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
Students612enrolled
FRL85%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio11.3:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–5
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students612
Grade Span0–5
Student:Teacher11.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch85%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 518
612
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
85%+25.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

PS 76 BENNINGTON SCHOOL (THE) is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in BRONX, New York. The school enrolls 612 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 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
11.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
85% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
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
Grade Span0–5
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
County36005
CityBRONX
ZIP10469
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360008802306

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment612

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 %85%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)