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New York City Geographic District # 9 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 53 public elementary schools serving 21,468 students in New York City Geographic District # 9 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in New York City Geographic District # 9 School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
69 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
26,399 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
2,457 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
New York City Geographic District # 9 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 74% has increased from 65% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#398 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
62%
Graduation Rate
74%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.72
# American Indian Students
179 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
268 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
18,559 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
70%
29%
# Black Students
6,843 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
26%
17%
# White Students
381 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
2%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
66 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,165
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
1,695
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,733
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,896
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,976
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,029
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,108
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,024
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,067
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,264
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,019
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,818
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,845
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,691
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
69
27,391
Best New York City Geographic District # 9 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Bronx High School For Medical Science
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
240 E 172nd St
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 410-4040
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 410-4040
Grades: 6-12
| 491 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Young Women's Leadership School Of The Bronx
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1865 Morris Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 731-2590
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 731-2590
Grades: 6-12
| 546 students
Rank: #33.
Comprehensive Model School Project Middle School 327
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1501 Jerome Ave
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 294-8111
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 294-8111
Grades: 6-12
| 668 students
Rank: #44.
Bronx Early College For Teaching And Learning
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
250 E 164th St
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-8287
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-8287
Grades: 6-12
| 478 students
Rank: #55.
Bronx School For Law Government And Justice
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
244 E 163rd St
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 410-3430
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 410-3430
Grades: 6-12
| 713 students
Rank: #66.
Urban Assembly School For Applied Math And Science
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1595 Bathgate Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 466-7800
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 466-7800
Grades: 6-12
| 600 students
Rank: #77.
Science And Technology Academy: A Mott Hall School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
250 E 164th St
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 293-4017
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 293-4017
Grades: 6-8
| 367 students
Rank: #88.
Eagle For Young Men
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4143 3rd Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 466-8000
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 466-8000
Grades: 6-12
| 480 students
Rank: #99.
Mott Hall Iii
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
580 Crotona Park S
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 842-6138
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 842-6138
Grades: 6-8
| 329 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Mount Eden Children's Academy
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1501 Jerome Ave
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 294-8155
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 294-8155
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Ps 204 Morris Heights
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1780 Dr M L King Jr Blvd
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 960-9520
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 960-9520
Grades: PK-5
| 549 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Lucero Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1425 Walton Ave
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 681-8701
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 681-8701
Grades: K-5
| 270 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Ps 88 S Silverstein Little Sparrow School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1340 Sheridan Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 716-7369
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 716-7369
Grades: K-3
| 83 students
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
Kappa
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3630 3rd Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 590-5455
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 590-5455
Grades: 6-8
| 285 students
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
New Millennium Bronx Of The Arts
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Teller Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 588-8308
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 588-8308
Grades: 6-8
| 231 students
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
Ps 163 Arthur A Schomberg
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2075 Webster Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 584-3045
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 584-3045
Grades: PK-5
| 292 students
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
Ps 28 Mount Hope
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1861 Anthony Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 583-6444
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 583-6444
Grades: PK-5
| 601 students
Rank: #14 - 1814. - 18.
South Bronx International Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Teller Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 588-0341
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 588-0341
Grades: 6-8
| 140 students
Rank: #1919.
Ps 109 Sedgwick
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1771 Popham Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-8878
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-8878
Grades: PK-5
| 485 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Ps 126 Dr Marjorie H Dunbar
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
175 W 166th St
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 681-6120
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 681-6120
Grades: PK-5
| 518 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Walton Avenue School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1425 Walton Ave
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 293-5970
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 293-5970
Grades: K-5
| 402 students
Rank: #2222.
Ps 236 Langston Hughes
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1871 Walton Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 299-6128
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 299-6128
Grades: PK-5
| 238 students
Rank: #2323.
Grant Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
250 E 164th St
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-6288
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-6288
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: #2424.
Ps 53 Basheer Quisim
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
360 E 168th St
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-7276
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-7276
Grades: PK-5
| 711 students
Rank: #2525.
Ps 199 Shakespeare School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1449 Shakespeare Ave
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 681-7172
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 681-7172
Grades: PK-5
| 534 students
Rank: #2626.
Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
270 E 167th St
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-6850
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-6850
Grades: 6-8
| 318 students
Rank: #2727.
Ps 11 Highbridge
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1257 Ogden Ave
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 681-7553
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 681-7553
Grades: PK-5
| 445 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Is 117 Joseph H Wade
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1865 Morris Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-7750
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-7750
Grades: 6-8
| 385 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Ps 132 Garrett A Morgan
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1245 Washington Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-6455
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-6455
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Rank: #3030.
Ps 55 Benjamin Franklin
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
450 St Paul's Pl
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-6227
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-6227
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students
Rank: #3131.
Ps 63 Author''s Academy
(Math: 35% | Reading: 35% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1260 Franklin Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 589-3058
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 589-3058
Grades: PK-5
| 454 students
Rank: #3232.
Ps/is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1220 Gerard Ave
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 410-7230
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 410-7230
Grades: K-8
| 908 students
Rank: #3333.
Is 303 Leadership & Community Service
(Math: 31% | Reading: 35% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Macombs Rd
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-5466
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-5466
Grades: 6-8
| 311 students
Rank: #3434.
Family School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1116 Sheridan Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 538-3266
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 538-3266
Grades: PK-5
| 416 students
Rank: #3535.
Ps/ms 4 Crotona Park West
(Math: 32% | Reading: 29% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1701 Fulton Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 583-6655
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 583-6655
Grades: PK-8
| 330 students
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