For the 2025 school year, there are 345 public elementary schools serving 156,730 students in Bronx County, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bronx County, NY are South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii, South Bronx Classical Charter School Iv and Icahn Charter School 4. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bronx County, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Bronx County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Bronx County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii
Charter School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3458 Third Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(929) 285-3025
Bronx, NY 10456
(929) 285-3025
Gr: K-8 | 501 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
South Bronx Classical Charter School Iv
Charter School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
757 Concourse Village West
Bronx, NY 10451
(929) 285-3025
Bronx, NY 10451
(929) 285-3025
Gr: K-8 | 397 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Icahn Charter School 4
Charter School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1500 Pelham Pkwy South
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 828-0034
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 828-0034
Gr: K-8 | 347 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
South Bronx Classical Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
977 Fox St
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-4340
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-4340
Gr: K-8 | 523 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
South Bronx Classical Charter School Ii
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
333 E 135th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-9526
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-9526
Gr: K-8 | 294 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Icahn Charter School 3
Charter School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1500 Pelham Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 828-0034
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 828-0034
Gr: K-8 | 334 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Icahn Charter School 2
Charter School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1640 Bronxdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 828-6107
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 828-6107
Gr: K-8 | 345 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #88.
P.s. 24 Spuyten Duyvil
(Math: 89% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
660 W 236th St
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-8845
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-8845
Gr: K-5 | 757 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #99.
Icahn Charter School 6
Charter School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1701 Fulton Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-1706
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-1706
Gr: K-8 | 316 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Icahn Charter School 1
Charter School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1525 Brook Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 716-8105
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 716-8105
Gr: K-8 | 338 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Rank: #1111.
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 3
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1000 Teller Ave-3rd Fl
Bronx, NY 10469
(646) 790-2152
Bronx, NY 10469
(646) 790-2152
Gr: K-11 | 1,330 student Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1212.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 2
Charter School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1804 Holland Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-1276
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-1276
Gr: K-8 | 458 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 4
Charter School
(Math: 98% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
885 Bolton Ave-3rd Fl
Bronx, NY 10473
(646) 558-0043
Bronx, NY 10473
(646) 558-0043
Gr: K-5 | 614 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1414.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1960 Benedict Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 828-7301
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 828-7301
Gr: K-8 | 755 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Rank: #1515.
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 2
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
450 St Paul's Pl-5th Fl
Bronx, NY 10456
(347) 286-7965
Bronx, NY 10456
(347) 286-7965
Gr: K-8 | 978 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1616.
Concourse Village Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
750 Concourse Village W
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 402-7503
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 402-7503
Gr: PK-5 | 182 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1717.
Icahn Charter School 5
Charter School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1500 Pelham Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 828-0034
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 828-0034
Gr: K-8 | 332 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1818.
Neighborhood Charter School-bronx
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
411 Wales Ave
Bronx, NY 10454
(917) 743-7476
Bronx, NY 10454
(917) 743-7476
Gr: K-5 | 417 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1919.
Academic Leadership Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
677 E 141st St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-4215
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-4215
Gr: K-8 | 390 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2020.
Icahn Charter School 7
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1535 Story Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 328-5480
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 328-5480
Gr: K-8 | 307 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2121.
Bold Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1090 Close Ave
Bronx, NY 10472
(929) 506-4369
Bronx, NY 10472
(929) 506-4369
Gr: K-5 | 396 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2222.
P.s. 81 Robert J Christen
(Math: 78% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5550 Riverdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 796-8965
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 796-8965
Gr: K-5 | 699 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #2323.
Zeta Charter School -south Bronx
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
425 Westchester Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(929) 458-3000
Bronx, NY 10455
(929) 458-3000
Gr: PK-6 | 774 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Milton Fein School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3201 Kingsbridge Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-8695
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-8695
Gr: K-5 | 371 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Steam Bridge School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1684 White Plains Rd
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 239-5660
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 239-5660
Gr: K-5 | 276 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #2626.
South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures & the Arts
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
164 Bruckner Blvd
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-5737
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-5737
Gr: K-10 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2727.
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 1
Charter School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
339 Morris Ave-2nd Fl
Bronx, NY 10451
(347) 286-7950
Bronx, NY 10451
(347) 286-7950
Gr: K-6 | 429 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2828.
Baychester Academy
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3500 Edson Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 325-1138
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 325-1138
Gr: PK-5 | 331 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2929.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 4
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4300 Murdock Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(347) 773-3100
Bronx, NY 10466
(347) 773-3100
Gr: K-6 | 352 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Rank: #3030.
Middle School 101 Edward R Byrne
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2750 Lafayette Ave
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 829-6372
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 829-6372
Gr: 6-8 | 568 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #3131.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 3
Charter School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3956 Carpenter Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 882-0231
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 882-0231
Gr: K-7 | 473 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Rank: #3232.
International Leadership Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3030 Riverdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 562-2300
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 562-2300
Gr: 6-12 | 375 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3333.
Kipp Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
250 E 156th St-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 665-3555
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 665-3555
Gr: K-12 | 1,119 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3434.
Science And Technology Academy A Mott Hall School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
250 E 164th St
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 293-4017
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 293-4017
Gr: 6-8 | 379 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3535.
Kipp Bronx Charter School Ii
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2720 Jerome Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(212) 991-2610
Bronx, NY 10468
(212) 991-2610
Gr: K-8 | 967 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
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Bronx County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
888 Rev J A Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-3401
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-3401
Gr: PK-5 | 284 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
2441 Wallace Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 231-6592
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 231-6592
Gr: 8 | 96 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
991 Longwood Avenue
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 861-1277
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 861-1277
Gr: 9-12 | 266 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Borough Academy-bronx (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
730 Bryant Ave-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 365-7602
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 365-7602
Bronx Academy High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1440 Story Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 860-5060
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 860-5060
Gr: 10-12 | 77 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Bronx Children's Psych Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1000 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-7236
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-7236
Gr: Inquire with school | 72 students
Bronx Children's Psychiatric Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
61000 Waters Pl
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-723
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-723
Gr: Inquire with school | 66 students
1300 Boynton Ave
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 860-8200
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 860-8200
Gr: 9-12 | 65 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
3333 Henry Hudson Pkwy W
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 432-0537
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 432-0537
Gr: 6-7 | 154 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
100 W Mosholu Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 543-1000
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 543-1000
Gr: 9-12 | 4,533 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
750 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 862-4400
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 862-4400
Gr: 9 | 102 students Minority enrollment: 99%
1100 Boston Rd
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 542-3700
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 542-3700
Gr: 9-11 | 251 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Bronx Psych Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
1500 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 931-0600
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 931-0600
Gr: Inquire with school | 25 students Minority enrollment: 92%
Bronx Res Center (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
170 E 210th St
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 798-6660
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 798-6660
Gr: 8-12 | 22 students
977 Fox St3rd Fl
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-8489
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-8489
Gr: 7-8
925 Astor Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3400
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3400
Gr: 9-12 | 158 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Community Resource Center - Wm A B (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2021 Eastchester Rd
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 292-1705
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 292-1705
Crotona Academy High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1211 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-5370
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-5370
Gr: 9-12 | 130 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
120 E 184th St
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 220-4185
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 220-4185
Gr: 6-8 | 297 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
977 Fox St
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 378-1649
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 378-1649
Gr: 6-8 | 251 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
800 E Gunhill Rd
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 519-7700
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 519-7700
Gr: 9-12 | 155 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
1595 Bathgate Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 466-5790
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 466-5790
Gr: 9-11 | 310 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Federation Of Puerto Rican Orphans-i (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
621-623 Bryant Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
Bronx, NY 10474
1440 Story Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 860-5110
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 860-5110
Gr: 9-12 | 139 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
4550 Carpenter Avenue
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1262
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1262
Gr: K-5 | 686 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
500 E Fordham Rd
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-8100
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-8100
Gr: 9-11 | 354 students Minority enrollment: 98%
470 Jackson Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-4024
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-4024
Gr: 8-12 | 114 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
1980 Lafayette Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 824-9327
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 824-9327
Gr: 9-12 | 64 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Bronx County, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bronx County, NY include South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii, South Bronx Classical Charter School Iv and Icahn Charter School 4.
How many public elementary schools are located in Bronx County?
345 public elementary schools are located in Bronx County.
What is the racial composition of students in Bronx County?
Bronx County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Bronx County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Bronx County include: P.s. 246 Poe Center vs. P.s. 33 Timothy Dwight, North Bronx School Of Empowerment vs. Leaders Of Tomorrow, Junior High School 144 Michelangelo vs. Pelham Gardens Middle School
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