Veteran's Memorial School (Closed 2023)

920 East 167th Street
Bronx, NY 10459

Veteran's Memorial School serves 867 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

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

Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Veteran's Memorial School
Pre-K	36
Kind	92
1	138
2	112
3	119
4	87
5	122
6	92
Not Listed	69

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Total Students

867 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Veteran's Memorial School
2023	867
2022	867
2021	867
2020	867
2019	867
2018	867
2017	867
2016	867
2015	867
2005	867
2004	874
2003	870
2002	806
2001	778
2000	769
1999	797
1998	780
1997	762
1996	781
1995	714
1994	685
1993	710
1992	708
1991	695
1990	709
1989	732
1988	696
1987	665

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Total Classroom Teachers

59 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Veteran's Memorial School
2023	59
2022	59
2021	59
2020	59
2019	59
2018	59
2017	59
2016	59
2015	59
2005	59
2002	49
2001	44
2000	41
1999	51
1998	48
1997	39
1996	43
1995	38
1994	41
1993	36
1992	37
1991	35
1990	39
1989	36
1988	34

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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	Veteran's Memorial 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	16:1	15:1	16:1
2001	18:1	14:1	17:1
2000	19:1	15:1	17:1
1999	16:1	16:1	17:1
1998	16:1	16:1	18:1
1997	20:1	16:1	19:1
1996	18:1	16:1	20:1
1995	19:1	16:1	19:1
1994	17:1	16:1	19:1
1993	20:1	16:1	19:1
1992	19:1	16:1	19:1
1991	20:1	15:1	17:1
1990	18:1	15:1	17:1
1989	20:1	15:1	18:1
1988	20:1	15:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2002)
Year	Veteran's Memorial School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2002	1%	6%	13%
2001	1%	7%	12%
2000	1%	6%	11%

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Hispanic

81%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Veteran's Memorial School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	81%	29%	48%
2022	81%	29%	48%
2021	81%	28%	48%
2020	81%	27%	48%
2019	81%	27%	48%
2018	81%	26%	48%
2017	81%	26%	48%
2016	81%	26%	48%
2015	81%	25%	47%
2005	82%	20%	39%
2004	81%	19%	39%
2003	79%	19%	38%
2002	77%	19%	38%
2001	73%	18%	38%
2000	72%	18%	38%
1999	76%	18%	38%
1998	78%	18%	38%
1997	80%	18%	38%
1996	81%	17%	38%
1995	81%	17%	37%
1994	83%	17%	36%
1993	84%	16%	36%
1992	88%	16%	36%
1991	87%	15%	35%
1990	87%	14%	31%

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Black

18%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Veteran's Memorial School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	18%	16%	32%
2022	18%	16%	32%
2021	18%	17%	32%
2020	18%	17%	32%
2019	18%	17%	32%
2018	19%	17%	34%
2017	19%	17%	34%
2016	19%	18%	34%
2015	19%	18%	34%
2005	18%	20%	33%
2004	19%	20%	33%
2003	20%	20%	34%
2002	21%	20%	34%
2001	25%	20%	35%
2000	26%	21%	36%
1999	24%	21%	36%
1998	22%	20%	36%
1997	20%	20%	36%
1996	19%	20%	36%
1995	19%	20%	37%
1994	17%	20%	37%
1993	16%	20%	37%
1992	13%	20%	38%
1991	13%	20%	38%
1990	13%	20%	39%

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White

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Veteran's Memorial School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	1%	40%	10%
2022	1%	41%	10%
2021	1%	41%	10%
2020	1%	43%	10%
2019	1%	43%	10%
2003	1%	55%	15%
2002	1%	55%	15%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.31

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Veteran's Memorial School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	0.31	0.73	0.65
2022	0.31	0.72	0.65
2021	0.31	0.72	0.65
2020	0.31	0.71	0.65
2019	0.31	0.71	0.65
2018	0.31	0.71	0.65
2017	0.31	0.71	0.65
2016	0.31	0.70	0.65
2015	0.31	0.70	0.65
2005	0.31	0.64	0.71
2004	0.33	0.63	0.71
2003	0.35	0.62	0.71
2002	0.37	0.62	0.71
2001	0.41	0.63	0.71
2000	0.42	0.62	0.71
1999	0.39	0.62	0.70
1998	0.37	0.61	0.70
1997	0.34	0.61	0.70
1996	0.34	0.60	0.70
1995	0.33	0.60	0.70
1994	0.30	0.60	0.70
1993	0.27	0.59	0.70
1992	0.22	0.58	0.70
1991	0.23	0.57	0.70
1990	0.23	0.57	0.67

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Eligible for (01-02)

83%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2002)
Year	Veteran's Memorial School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2002	83%	36%	66%
2001	84%	36%	65%
2000	95%	37%	66%
1999	91%	38%	65%
1998	93%	37%	64%
1997	99%	38%	66%

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Eligible for (01-02)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2002)
Year	Veteran's Memorial School	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2002	7%	7%	7%
2001	6%	7%	7%
2000	3%	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 Veteran's Memorial School?

867 students attend Veteran's Memorial School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Veteran's Memorial School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Veteran's Memorial School?

Veteran's Memorial School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Veteran's Memorial School offer ?

Veteran's Memorial School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Veteran's Memorial School part of?

Veteran's Memorial School is part of New York City Chancellor's Office School District.

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