Field Street Elementary School (Closed 2023)

4550 Carpenter Avenue
Bronx, NY 10470

Field Street Elementary School serves 686 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Field Street Elementary School
Kind	80
1	99
2	108
3	114
4	98
5	111
Not Listed	76

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Total Students

686 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Field Street Elementary School
2023	686
2022	686
2021	686
2020	686
2019	686
2018	686
2017	686
2016	686
2015	686
2005	686
2004	865
2003	862
2002	745
2001	732
2000	710
1999	726
1998	766
1997	771
1996	678
1995	631
1994	667
1993	605
1992	535
1991	647
1990	644
1989	589
1988	576
1987	608

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Total Classroom Teachers

47 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Field Street Elementary School
2023	47
2022	47
2021	47
2020	47
2019	47
2018	47
2017	47
2016	47
2015	47
2005	47
2002	44
2001	41
2000	40
1999	45
1998	41
1997	31
1996	31
1995	31
1994	32
1993	29
1992	25
1991	30
1990	28
1989	27
1988	28

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NY)

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Field Street Elementary School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	15:1	11:1	24:1
2022	15:1	11:1	24:1
2021	15:1	12:1	24:1
2020	15:1	13:1	24:1
2019	15:1	13:1	24:1
2018	15:1	14:1	24:1
2017	15:1	13:1	24:1
2016	15:1	14:1	24:1
2015	15:1	14:1	24:1
2005	15:1	14:1	26:1
2002	17:1	15:1	16:1
2001	18:1	14:1	17:1
2000	18:1	15:1	17:1
1999	16:1	16:1	17:1
1998	19:1	16:1	18:1
1997	25:1	16:1	19:1
1996	22:1	16:1	20:1
1995	20:1	16:1	19:1
1994	21:1	16:1	19:1
1993	21:1	16:1	19:1
1992	21:1	16:1	19:1
1991	22:1	15:1	17:1
1990	23:1	15:1	17:1
1989	22:1	15:1	18:1
1988	21:1	15:1	18:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Field Street Elementary School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	2%	1%	1%
2022	2%	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%	1%
2019	2%	1%	1%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%

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Asian

11%

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Field Street Elementary School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	11%	10%	9%
2022	11%	10%	9%
2021	11%	10%	9%
2020	11%	9%	9%
2019	11%	9%	9%
2018	11%	9%	8%
2017	11%	9%	8%
2016	11%	9%	8%
2015	11%	9%	9%
2005	11%	7%	14%
2004	11%	7%	13%
2003	11%	6%	13%
2002	12%	6%	13%
2001	11%	7%	12%
2000	12%	6%	11%
1999	13%	6%	11%
1998	13%	5%	11%
1997	11%	5%	10%
1996	10%	5%	10%
1995	10%	5%	9%
1994	12%	5%	9%
1993	12%	5%	9%
1992	12%	4%	8%
1991	15%	4%	8%
1990	14%	5%	9%

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Hispanic

21%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Field Street Elementary School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	21%	29%	48%
2022	21%	29%	48%
2021	21%	28%	48%
2020	21%	27%	48%
2019	21%	27%	48%
2018	21%	26%	48%
2017	21%	26%	48%
2016	21%	26%	48%
2015	21%	25%	47%
2005	21%	20%	39%
2004	22%	19%	39%
2003	22%	19%	38%
2002	23%	19%	38%
2001	20%	18%	38%
2000	23%	18%	38%
1999	25%	18%	38%
1998	26%	18%	38%
1997	29%	18%	38%
1996	28%	17%	38%
1995	31%	17%	37%
1994	31%	17%	36%
1993	30%	16%	36%
1992	37%	16%	36%
1991	32%	15%	35%
1990	32%	14%	31%

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Black

63%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Field Street Elementary School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	63%	16%	32%
2022	63%	16%	32%
2021	63%	17%	32%
2020	63%	17%	32%
2019	63%	17%	32%
2018	63%	17%	34%
2017	63%	17%	34%
2016	63%	18%	34%
2015	63%	18%	34%
2005	63%	20%	33%
2004	62%	20%	33%
2003	63%	20%	34%
2002	62%	20%	34%
2001	65%	20%	35%
2000	62%	21%	36%
1999	59%	21%	36%
1998	58%	20%	36%
1997	55%	20%	36%
1996	57%	20%	36%
1995	54%	20%	37%
1994	51%	20%	37%
1993	51%	20%	37%
1992	41%	20%	38%
1991	43%	20%	38%
1990	44%	20%	39%

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White

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Field Street Elementary School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	3%	40%	10%
2022	3%	41%	10%
2021	3%	41%	10%
2020	3%	43%	10%
2019	3%	43%	10%
2018	4%	44%	10%
2017	4%	44%	10%
2016	4%	44%	10%
2015	4%	45%	10%
2005	3%	53%	14%
2004	4%	54%	15%
2003	3%	55%	15%
2002	3%	55%	15%
2001	4%	55%	15%
2000	3%	55%	15%
1999	3%	55%	15%
1998	2%	57%	15%
1997	3%	57%	16%
1996	4%	58%	16%
1995	4%	58%	17%
1994	6%	58%	18%
1993	6%	59%	18%
1992	10%	60%	18%
1991	10%	61%	19%
1990	10%	61%	21%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Field Street Elementary School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	0.55	0.73	0.65
2022	0.55	0.72	0.65
2021	0.55	0.72	0.65
2020	0.55	0.71	0.65
2019	0.55	0.71	0.65
2018	0.55	0.71	0.65
2017	0.55	0.71	0.65
2016	0.55	0.70	0.65
2015	0.55	0.70	0.65
2005	0.56	0.64	0.71
2004	0.56	0.63	0.71
2003	0.55	0.62	0.71
2002	0.56	0.62	0.71
2001	0.53	0.63	0.71
2000	0.55	0.62	0.71
1999	0.58	0.62	0.70
1998	0.59	0.61	0.70
1997	0.61	0.61	0.70
1996	0.59	0.60	0.70
1995	0.62	0.60	0.70
1994	0.63	0.60	0.70
1993	0.64	0.59	0.70
1992	0.69	0.58	0.70
1991	0.69	0.57	0.70
1990	0.68	0.57	0.67

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Eligible for (01-02)

82%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2002)
Year	Field Street Elementary School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2002	82%	36%	66%
2001	83%	36%	65%
2000	83%	37%	66%
1999	81%	38%	65%
1998	75%	37%	64%
1997	92%	38%	66%

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Eligible for (01-02)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2002)
Year	Field Street Elementary School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2002	9%	7%	7%
2001	11%	7%	7%
2000	6%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

New York City Chancellor's Office School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Field Street Elementary School?

686 students attend Field Street Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Field Street Elementary School students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Field Street Elementary School?

Field Street Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Field Street Elementary School offer ?

Field Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Field Street Elementary School part of?

Field Street Elementary School is part of New York City Chancellor's Office School District.

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