Top 5 Best Hunts Point Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,614 students in the neighborhood of Hunts Point, Bronx, NY.
The top ranked public schools in Hunts Point are Bronx Charter School For The Arts, Hyde Leadership Charter School and Emblaze Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Hunts Point, Bronx, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Hunts Point, Bronx, NY (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bronx Charter School For The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
950 Longfellow Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
(718) 893-1042
Grades: K-8
| 611 students
Rank: #22.
Hyde Leadership Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
730 Bryant Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
(718) 991-5500
Grades: K-12
| 942 students
Rank: #33.
Emblaze Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1164 Garrison Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
(929) 388-0011
Grades: 5-8
| 300 students
Rank: #44.
Hunts Point School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
730 Bryant Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
(718) 328-1972
Grades: 6-8
| 261 students
Rank: #55.
Ps 48 Joseph R Drake
(Math: 7% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1290 Spofford Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
(718) 589-4312
Grades: PK-5
| 500 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Hunts Point, Bronx, NY?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Hunts Point, Bronx, NY include Bronx Charter School For The Arts, Hyde Leadership Charter School and Emblaze Charter School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Hunts Point, Bronx, NY?
5 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Hunts Point, Bronx, NY.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Hunts Point, Bronx, NY?
the neighborhood of Hunts Point, Bronx, NY public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

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