For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 2,155 students in the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Riverdale are P.s. 24 Spuyten Duyvil and Riverdale/kingsbridge Academy (Ms/hs 141). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% 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 the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx, NY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Riverdale/kingsbridge Academy (Ms/hs 141)
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
660 W 237th St
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-8516
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-8516
Gr: 6-12 | 1,383 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx, NY include P.s. 24 Spuyten Duyvil and Riverdale/kingsbridge Academy (Ms/hs 141).
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx?
the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx public elementary schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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