P.S. 161 Juan Ponce De Leon School
P.S. 161 Juan Ponce De Leon School - educational provider in New York City.
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P.S. 161 Juan Ponce De Leon School
628 TINTON AVENUE
Bronx, Melrose South-Mott Haven North
NYS Test Results (2025)
New York State ELA and Math assessment results (Grades 3-8). DBN: 07X161. Source: NYC DOE InfoHub.
English Language Arts (ELA)
Proficiency: 40% (99 students tested)
Mathematics
Proficiency: 32% (99 students tested)
| Subject | 2018 | 2019 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|
| ELA | 37% | 31% | 30% | 31% | 24% | 40% |
| Math | 33% | 38% | 18% | 32% | 20% | 32% |
Neighborhood Comparison — Melrose South-Mott Haven North (25 schools)
Average proficiency: ELA 41%, Math 40%
| Rank | School | ELA % |
|---|
| #1 | LEADERS OF EXCELLENCE, ADVOCACY AND DISCOVERY | 99% |
| #2 | P.S. 277 | 66% |
| #3 | P.S. 025 BILINGUAL SCHOOL | 53% |
| #4 | THE LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY: X | 48% |
| #5 | P.S. 043 JONAS BRONCK | 47% |
| #6 | P.S. 062 INOCENSIO CASANOVA | 46% |
| #7 | P.S. 130 ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT | 45% |
| #8 | P.S. 065 MOTHER HALE ACADEMY | 44% |
| #9 | ACADEMY OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND TECHNOLOGY | 43% |
| #10 | P.S. 179 | 42% |
| + 15 more schools |
Quick Facts
What is this provider?
- Subject: K–12 Schools
- Sub-Subjects: Kindergarten, Elementary School, Preschool, Dual Language Immersion
- Location: Melrose South-Mott Haven North, Bronx
- Address: 628 TINTON AVENUE
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Who should consider this provider?
Families looking for:
- Kindergarten
- Elementary School
- Preschool
- Dual Language Immersion
- Programs in Melrose South-Mott Haven North, Bronx
- K–12 school programs for kids and teens in Bronx