For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,639 students in 10469, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 10469, NY are Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii, Junior High School 144 Michelangelo and P.s. 97. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 10469 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 10469, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 10469, NY Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2545 Gunther Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 655-6660
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 655-6660
Gr: K-5 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Junior High School 144 Michelangelo
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2545 Gunther Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 794-9749
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 794-9749
Gr: 6-8 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
P.s. 97
(Math: 48% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1375 Mace Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 655-4446
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 655-4446
Gr: PK-5 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #44.
P.s. 89
(Math: 43% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
980 Mace Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 653-0835
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 653-0835
Gr: PK-8 | 1,169 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #55.
P.s. 121 Throop
(Math: 42% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2750 Throop Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 654-2055
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 654-2055
Gr: PK-5 | 601 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #66.
Pelham Gardens Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2545 Gunther Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 794-9750
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 794-9750
Gr: 6-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #77.
P.s. 76 Bennington School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
900 Adee Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 882-8865
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 882-8865
Gr: PK-5 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #88.
P.s. 78 Anne Hutchinson
(Math: 25% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Needham Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 652-1244
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 652-1244
Gr: PK-5 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
10469, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
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%
925 Astor Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3548
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3548
Gr: 9-12 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 10469, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 10469, NY include Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii, Junior High School 144 Michelangelo and P.s. 97.
How many public elementary schools are located in 10469?
8 public elementary schools are located in 10469.
What is the racial composition of students in 10469?
10469 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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