Top Rankings
New York City Geographic District #11 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 45 public elementary schools serving 22,810 students in New York City Geographic District #11 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in New York City Geographic District #11 School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
62 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
30,149 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
2,525 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
New York City Geographic District #11 School District, which is ranked #805 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has increased from 69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#791 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
78%

Graduation Rate
78%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.73
# American Indian Students
416 Students
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2,576 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
9%
10%
# Hispanic Students
13,782 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
46%
30%
# Black Students
9,998 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
33%
16%
# White Students
2,893 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
10%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
162 Students
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
318 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
798
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
2,263
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,430
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,356
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,355
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,323
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,581
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,485
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,467
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,699
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,980
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,928
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,865
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,517
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
102
25,375
Best New York City Geographic District #11 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baychester Academy
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3500 Edson Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 325-1138
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 325-1138
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Rank: #22.
Steam Bridge School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1684 White Plains Rd
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 239-5660
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 239-5660
Grades: K-5
| 276 students
Rank: #33.
P.s. 19 Judith K Weiss
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
311 E 237th St
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1924
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1924
Grades: PK-8
| 663 students
Rank: #44.
P.s. 96 Richard Rodgers
(Math: 61% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2385 Olinville Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 652-4959
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 652-4959
Grades: PK-5
| 881 students
Rank: #55.
P.s. 108 Philip J Abinanti
(Math: 58% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1166 Neill Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 863-9829
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 863-9829
Grades: PK-5
| 518 students
Rank: #66.
P.s. 153 Helen Keller
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
650 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5550
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5550
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #77.
P.s. 68
(Math: 41% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4011 Monticello Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 324-2854
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 324-2854
Grades: PK-5
| 490 students
Rank: #88.
I.s. 181 Pablo Casals
(Math: 26% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5600
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5600
Grades: 6-8
| 555 students
Rank: #99.
Pelham Academy Of Academics And Community Engagement
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2441 Wallace Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 881-3136
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 881-3136
Grades: 6-8
| 285 students
Rank: #1010.
P.s. 83 Donald Hertz
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
950 Rhinelander Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 863-1993
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 863-1993
Grades: K-8
| 1,515 students
Rank: #1111.
Ps/ms 498 Van Nest Academy
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1640 Bronxdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 409-3001
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 409-3001
Grades: K-8
| 602 students
Rank: #1212.
Junior High School 127 Castle Hill
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1560 Purdy St
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-8600
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 788 students
Rank: #1313.
Middle School 180 Dr Daniel Hale Williams
(Math: 17% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5650
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5650
Grades: 6-8
| 738 students
Rank: #1414.
Young Voices Academy Of The Bronx
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 Lydig Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 794-4080
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 794-4080
Grades: PK-5
| 377 students
Rank: #1515.
Ps/ms 194
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2365 Waterbury Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-5270
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-5270
Grades: K-8
| 1,164 students
Rank: #1616.
P.s. 175 City Island
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 City Island Ave
Bronx, NY 10464
(718) 885-1093
Bronx, NY 10464
(718) 885-1093
Grades: K-8
| 255 students
Rank: #1717.
Junior High School 144 Michelangelo
(Math: 21% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2545 Gunther Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 794-9749
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 794-9749
Grades: 6-8
| 398 students
Rank: #1818.
P.s. 106 Parkchester
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1514 Olmstead Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-1006
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-1006
Grades: PK-5
| 851 students
Rank: #1919.
One World Middle School At Edenwald
(Math: 19% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3750 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 515-6780
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 515-6780
Grades: 6-8
| 334 students
Rank: #2020.
P.s. 97
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1375 Mace Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 655-4446
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 655-4446
Grades: PK-5
| 563 students
Rank: #2121.
Pelham Gardens Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2545 Gunther Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 794-9750
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 794-9750
Grades: 6-8
| 286 students
Rank: #2222.
Bronx Green Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2441 Wallace Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 325-6593
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 325-6593
Grades: 6-8
| 369 students
Rank: #2323.
P.s. 89
(Math: 23% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
980 Mace Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 653-0835
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 653-0835
Grades: PK-8
| 1,205 students
Rank: #2424.
P.s. 121 Throop
(Math: 30% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2750 Throop Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 654-2055
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 654-2055
Grades: PK-5
| 573 students
Rank: #2525.
Matilda Avenue School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4520 Matilda Ave
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 325-4360
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 325-4360
Grades: K-5
| 243 students
Rank: #2626.
Bronx Park Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2441 Wallace Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 652-6090
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 652-6090
Grades: 6-8
| 335 students
Rank: #2727.
Baychester Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3750 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 547-1890
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 547-1890
Grades: 6-8
| 284 students
Rank: #2828.
P.s. 105 Senator Abraham Bernstein
(Math: 27% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
725 Brady Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 824-7350
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 824-7350
Grades: PK-5
| 665 students
Rank: #2929.
Cornerstone Academy For Social Action Middle School (Casa)
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3441 Steenwick Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 794-7970
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 794-7970
Grades: 6-8
| 120 students
Rank: #3030.
P.s. 103 Hector Fontanez
(Math: 20% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4125 Carpenter Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 655-0261
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 655-0261
Grades: PK-5
| 801 students
Rank: #3131.
P.s. 160 Walt Disney
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4140 Hutchnsn Rvr Pkwy E
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 822-8402
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 822-8402
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
P.s. 16 Wakefield
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4550 Carpenter Ave
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1262
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1262
Grades: PK-5
| 346 students
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
P.s. 178 Dr Selman Waksman
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
850 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5570
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5570
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
Rank: #3434.
P.s. 78 Anne Hutchinson
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Needham Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 652-1244
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 652-1244
Grades: PK-5
| 586 students
Rank: #3535.
Cornerstone Academy For Social Action
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3441 Steenwick Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 794-6160
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 794-6160
Grades: PK-5
| 279 students
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