P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa

535 E 119th St
New York, NY 10035
(School attendance zone shown in map)
P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa serves 212 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 212 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa's student population of 212 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
212 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
3%
10%
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Hispanic
73%
30%
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Black
19%
16%
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White
2%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.43
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa often compared to?
P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosais often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 188 Island School, P.s. 75 Emily Dickinson by visitors of our site.
How many students attend P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa?
212 students attend P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa?
P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa offer ?
P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa part of?
P.s. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa is part of New York City Geographic District # 4 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 212 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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