P.s. 723 serves 381 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 381 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
P.s. 723's student population of 381 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 90 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
381 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Prepare Citizens for the Future
School Rankings
The diversity score of P.s. 723 is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
10%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
56%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
35%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
5%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)94.8%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are P.s. 723 often compared to?
P.s. 723is often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 176 by visitors of our site.
How many students attend P.s. 723?
381 students attend P.s. 723.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of P.s. 723 students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 723?
P.s. 723 has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 723 offer ?
P.s. 723 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 723 part of?
P.s. 723 is part of Nyc Special Schools - District 75.
In what neighborhood is P.s. 723 located?
P.s. 723 is located in the East Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 77 other public schools located in East Bronx.
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