PS 25 BILINGUAL SCHOOL

PS 25 BILINGUAL SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 533 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, PS 25 BILINGUAL SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PS 25, also known as the Bilingual School, is a public elementary school located in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx. Serving students from Pre-K through 5th grade, the school is deeply committed to fostering a culturally responsive learning environment. Its primary mission revolves around dual-language instruction, aiming to help students develop high levels of proficiency in both English and Spanish while maintaining academic excellence across core subjects.

Beyond its academic focus, PS 25 is recognized for its efforts to integrate family and community involvement into the educational process. The school emphasizes a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that values the diverse backgrounds of its student body. By focusing on bilingualism and biliteracy, PS 25 seeks to prepare its students not only for middle school success but also to thrive in a global society where multilingualism is an asset.

For more information, contact PS 25 BILINGUAL SCHOOL at (718) 292-2995 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

811 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10455
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PS 25 BILINGUAL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BRONX, NY with about 533 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
533
Teachers:
42
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 533 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PS 25 BILINGUAL SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
86.9%
Black or African American
10.3%
White
1.3%
Asian
1.1%
Two or more races
0.4%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.