Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ampark Neighborhood ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 341 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ampark Neighborhood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Ampark Neighborhood's student population of 341 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
341 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ampark Neighborhood ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ampark Neighborhood is 0.60, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1971 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
60%
29%
Black
13%
16%
White
15%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ampark Neighborhood's ranking?
Ampark Neighborhood is ranked #1971 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Ampark Neighborhood often compared to?
Ampark Neighborhoodis often viewed alongside schools like Milton Fein School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Ampark Neighborhood?
341 students attend Ampark Neighborhood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Ampark Neighborhood students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ampark Neighborhood?
Ampark Neighborhood has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ampark Neighborhood offer ?
Ampark Neighborhood offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ampark Neighborhood part of?
Ampark Neighborhood is part of New York City Geographic District #10 School District.
In what neighborhood is Ampark Neighborhood located?
Ampark Neighborhood is located in the West Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 61 other public schools located in West Bronx.
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