Enrollment
187 students
pre-K, K–2 · down 47 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
P.S. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa (04M112) is a public school in District 4, East Harlem North, Manhattan, serving grades pre-K, K–2. Enrollment was 187 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 10.2 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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Family satisfaction (2026) is 98%, higher than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.
98%
of parents trust the principal
98%
trust their child's teachers
98%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 31% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.
| Measure | P.S. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa | River East Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Average K–5 class size (2025–26) | 10.2 | 17.3 |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 187 | 234 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 3.7 | 9.5 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 98% | 94% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 98% | 97% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 98% | 95% |
| Leadership (2026) | 99% | 96% |
| Distance between schools | 0.2 mi | |
P.S. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa has higher family satisfaction (2026) than River East Elementary (98% vs 94%) and higher trust in teachers (2026) (98% vs 95%).
Enrollment
187 students
pre-K, K–2 · down 47 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Class size
10.2
children in the average K–5 class; about 3.7 students per teacher (2025–26)
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
24%
was 30% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
84% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 88% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
43%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 4% White, 71% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 19% Black, 3% multiracial, 43% female, 57% male.
Economic need index: 88% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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