Serving 305 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). 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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 305 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Ampark Neighborhood School is located in Bronx, NY, covering an area of approximately 468.2 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive to the school of around 20 to 30 minutes, with the furthest edge being about 33.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ampark Neighborhood's student population of 305 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
305 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
School Motto
'Committed to Community'.
School Rankings
Ampark Neighborhood ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ampark Neighborhood is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1940 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
63%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
12%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
12%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.8%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Owls
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ampark Neighborhood's ranking?
Ampark Neighborhood is ranked #1940 out of 4,346 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 P.s. 24 Spuyten Duyvil, P.s. 95 Sheila Mencher, Milton Fein School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% 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?
305 students attend Ampark Neighborhood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Ampark Neighborhood students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ampark Neighborhood?
Ampark Neighborhood has a student ration of 13:1, 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 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Ampark Neighborhood part of?
Ampark Neighborhood is part of New York City Geographic District #10.
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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