Skip to content
US School RatingsPublic school data for parents and homebuyers

PS 103 HECTOR FONTANEZ

Grades PK–05 · BRONX, NY · NCES 360008802389

Official school website ↗Call schoolView location ↗

4125 CARPENTER AVE · BRONX, NY 10466

At a glance

Reported students

774

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

62.44

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New York elementary enrollment

93rd percentile

Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

392.5

PS 103 HECTOR FONTANEZ: 774 reported students.

State peer staffing position

63rd percentile

12.4:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about PS 103 HECTOR FONTANEZ

PS 103 HECTOR FONTANEZ is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in BRONX. It is one of 60 current school records connected to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11. NCES reports 774 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 93rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.4:1, close to the New York median of 11.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (61.8%) and Black (29.6%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking PS 103 HECTOR FONTANEZ

  1. 1How do the reported 12.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 62.44 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Bring the full school visit checklist →

Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
94.1%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White3.7%
  • Hispanic61.8%
  • Black29.6%
  • Asian0.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native2.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Multiracial0.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

PS 106 PARKCHESTER

Elementary · Grades PK–05

822 reported students

PS 19 JUDITH K WEISS

Elementary · Grades PK–08

679 reported students

PS 96 RICHARD RODGERS

Elementary · Grades PK–05

880 reported students

PS 108 PHILIP J ABINANTI

Elementary · Grades PK–07

664 reported students

PS 105 SENATOR ABRAHAM BERNSTEIN

Elementary · Grades PK–06

659 reported students

PS 78 ANNE HUTCHINSON

Elementary · Grades PK–05

613 reported students

View all 60 district schools →