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Ps 199 Shakespeare School (The)

Bronx, NY

PublicElementary · Grades Nursery–5
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

160 tested · 88% of students

49% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 30% did.

  • Level 419%
  • Level 330%
  • Level 224%
  • Level 127%

Math

173 tested · 95% of students

48% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 39% did.

  • Level 415%
  • Level 333%
  • Level 228%
  • Level 124%

Science

60 tested · 91% of students

35% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 7% did.

  • Level 40%
  • Level 335%
  • Level 250%
  • Level 115%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled484416
Harassment, bullying, discrimination510
Other threats10

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm, drugs, alcohol.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate91%
Teacher Attendance96%
Experienced Teachers98%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

3-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

30

Kindergarten (09X199)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

29

Seats

50

Kindergarten District Gifted & Talented (09X199)

District G&TAll seats filled

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

23

Seats

25

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

  • Yellow bus to designated stops
    Stop-to-school service for general-education students.
  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
  • Student MetroCards or OMNY cards
    Public-transit fare for students who qualify.
  • Mid-day service
    Transportation during the school day.
  • After-school transportation
    Service for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
BORO TRANSIT, INC.DON THOMAS BUSES, INC.HOYT TRANSPORTATION CORP.LITTLE LISA BUS CO. INC.LORINDA ENTERPRISES, LTD.PIONEER TRANSPORTATION CORP
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

415 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino66.5%
x
White0.7%
x
Black or African American25.3%
x
Asian0.5%
x
Two or More Races1.2%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native5.1%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.7%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

Clubs and Activities1

Free After School

Public school directory

NCES ID 360008604459

District
New York City Geographic District # 9
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
415 students
Teachers (FTE)
37.9

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