Laurie West
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(516) 604-3354
15 Total Sales
1 in Bronx
$130,000 Price
P.S. 179
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
468 E 140th St,
Bronx, NY
New York City Geographic District No. 7
School Details
Head of School
Director - Ms. Sherry Font Williams
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Reading Proficiency
27%
Niche Grade
C-
B
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
27%
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Math Proficiency
7.5%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
21
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Full Time Teachers
21
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Teachers in First or Second Year
9.1%
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Science
19%
State Average
13%
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Math
25%
State Average
20%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
199:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
53.2%
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Female
46.8%
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Economically disadvantaged
91.2%
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Hispanic
78.5%
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Male
53.2%
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Female
46.8%
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Limited English proficient
22.9%
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Black
20%
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Two or more races
<1%
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White
<1%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
5/23/2025
I just want to say If you have special needs child that got placement offered for 3k and prek in this school do not hesitate ! My autistic daughter attended this school for 2 years and she absolutely love it ! All team that works with these children are absolutely amazing. Kids her all the services...
11/28/2018
My child love to be going to this school because they have education as a high standard
8/25/2018
It's a nice school but even with all the staff they have available, I think they care more for the kids that know how to do the work. They rather act as if the child with the learning problem is a nuisance instead of trying to get them help. It's really strange to hear a seasoned teacher complain ab...
3/16/2011
My daughter attends Pre-K at PS 179 and I am very pleased with the education that she is receiving. Her teachers are amazing and we're grateful that she was given the opportunity to attend this school.
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Average Home Value
$747,735
Median Lot Size
1,742 Sq Ft
% Renters
95%
Average Household Income
$42,446
% of College Grads
12.8%
Median Age
34
Average House Size
2,236 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
97.1%
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Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th
- Public
- 6th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Brook Park
- Picnic Area
Lozada Playground
- Basketball
- Playground
Pulaski Park
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
- Grills
St Mary's Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
Deegan Rock Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Events
Playground 134
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P.S. 179 is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Bronx, NY and is served by the New York City Geographic District No. 7 in New York. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 203 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 7.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. P.S. 179 has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $747,735. Discover additional schools in the area, like Walkabout Bronx High School, Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science, Health Opportunities High School, and more. Learn more about what Bronx has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near P.S. 179.