P.S. 279-capt Manuel Rivera Junior School
2100 Walton Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10453 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
P.S. 279-capt Manuel Rivera Junior School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 8
County Bronx County, NY
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1065 students
% Male / % Female 53%  /  47%
Total Classroom Teachers 73 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 98 students
Grade 1 - 97 students
Grade 2 - 107 students
Grade 3 - 106 students
Grade 4 - 94 students
Grade 5 - 109 students
Grade 6 - 126 students
Grade 7 - 110 students
Grade 8 - 124 students
Grade Not Listed - 94 students
This School
(NY) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NY) School Average
% American Indian 1% 1%
% Asian 5% 6%
% Hispanic 74% 18%
% Black 21% 20%
% White n/a 55%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NY) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 91% 41%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NY) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name New York City Public s School District
This School's Agency
(NY) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 78 4
Number of Students Managed 55,238 students 1,713 students
District Total Revenue n/a $28,118,000
District Expenditure n/a $27,617,000
District Revenue / Student n/a $16,414
District Expenditure / Student n/a $16,122
School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (10453)
School Zip (10453)
(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate) 76,775 people 18,208,943 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 14% 32%
Population Average Age 27 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 3.1 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $21,109 $41,761
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 3.3 rooms 4.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 56 years old 56 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (10453)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 5% / 95% 42% / 58%
School Map:
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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