Ps 121 Throop
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bronx, New York 10469 · New York City Geographic District #11
#1991 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#37238 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 121 Throop
Ps 121 Throop is a public elementary located in Bronx, in the New York City Geographic District #11 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 601 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1991st of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (51th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 601.
There are 442 schools in Bronx; Ps 121 Throop ranks 216th of 426 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)83.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ps 121 Throop by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 121 Throop
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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High School for Language and Innovation
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Bronxdale High School
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393 students · 1.1 km away
Jhs 144 Michelangelo
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388 students · 1.2 km away
Pelham Gardens Middle School
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
284 students · 1.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 121 Throop a good school?
Ps 121 Throop has a Success Index (US) of 32.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1991 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ps 121 Throop rank in New York?
Ps 121 Throop ranks #1991 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #37238 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 121 Throop?
Ps 121 Throop had 601 students in 2025.
Is Ps 121 Throop a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 121 Throop is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 121 Throop?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 121 Throop; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.