At a glance
Reported students
822
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
66.11
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
95th percentile
Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
392.5
PS 106 PARKCHESTER: 822 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 106 PARKCHESTER
PS 106 PARKCHESTER 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 822 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 95th 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 Asian (45.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (28.3%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking PS 106 PARKCHESTER
- 1How do the reported 12.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 66.11 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.9%
- Hispanic28.3%
- Black21.5%
- Asian45.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
- Multiracial1.3%
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 103 HECTOR FONTANEZ
Elementary · Grades PK–05
774 reported students
PS 96 RICHARD RODGERS
Elementary · Grades PK–05
880 reported students
PS 19 JUDITH K WEISS
Elementary · Grades PK–08
679 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
