Henry Barnard School serves 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 452 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Henry Barnard School's student population of 452 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
452 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Rankings
The diversity score of Henry Barnard School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
10%
Hispanic
64%
30%
Black
13%
16%
White
13%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Henry Barnard School often compared to?
Henry Barnard Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Daniel Webster Elementary School, Columbus Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Henry Barnard School?
452 students attend Henry Barnard School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Henry Barnard School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Henry Barnard School?
Henry Barnard School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Henry Barnard School offer ?
Henry Barnard School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Henry Barnard School part of?
Henry Barnard School is part of New Rochelle City School District.
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