State/Public Elementary Open

Colibri Community School (the)

๐Ÿ“ 700 e 179th St, Bronx, Bronx County, 10457

257
Pupils
12.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Colibri Community School (the) is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 257 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #12 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #12

Enrollment & staffing

Colibri Community School (the) enrolls 257 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.

Male students
134 (52%)
Female students
123 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
19.9
Student-teacher ratio
12.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Black or African American and 2.3% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino19074%
Black or African American5521%
White62.3%
Two or more races51.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

248 of the school's 257 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 248 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Colibri Community School (the) is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 33, state house district 79.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12

Colibri Community School (the) is one of 46 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12, based in BRONX, New York. The district serves 16,974 students district-wide and employs 1,742 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 257 students, Colibri Community School (the) is smaller than the district average of about 369 students per school.

16,974
District students
46
Schools
1,742
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

30%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
32%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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