P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs, 440 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, caters to Pre-K through Grade 5 children in the densely populated neighborhood of Midtown West. The total number of enrolled children is 395 in the early elementary grades. The school's ratio of students per teacher is 11:1, which facilitates smaller class sizes. Of the students, about 47% are girls while 53% are boys. On state assessment, the students' proficiency level is at 47% in mathematics and 47% in literacy. The school runs under the administration of New York City Geographic District 2 in neighborhood and public elementary education with emphasis on general and enrichment programs. The school adopts a district-based elementary model serving the local neighborhood in the high-density urban environment. The housing value for homes in the area stands at $1,200,000 based on prevailing Manhattan real estate market conditions. The school is in an urban housing environment of mid to high prices compared to the overall housing price levels in New York City. As such, the school is a mid-level NYC public elementary and is regarded as best elementary schools in New York for its balanced academic approach and strong neighborhood integration.