Ps/Ms 29 Melrose School

Bronx, NY

PublicElementary · Grades Nursery–8

758 Courtlandt Ave, Bronx, NY 10451 (718) 292-3785

Test scores

New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

344 tested · 91% of students

41% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 29% did.

Level 413%
Level 328%
Level 231%
Level 129%

Math

355 tested · 94% of students

40% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 35% did.

Level 48%
Level 332%
Level 228%
Level 132%

Science

110 tested · 92% of students

24% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 13% did.

Level 42%
Level 322%
Level 259%
Level 117%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents

New York State Education Department

Measure	2022–23	2023–24
Enrolled	712	640
Assault	0	1
Weapons possession	1	0
Harassment, bullying, discrimination	28	23
Cyberbullying	3	1
Drugs	2	2
Other threats	0	1

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, bomb threat, false alarm, alcohol.

NYC Quality Report

2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools

Attendance Rate92%

Teacher Attendance96%

Experienced Teachers80%

NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

Middle School

Open

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

Seats

Students with DisabilitiesAll filled

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

Seats

Elementary School

Non-Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

Elementary School

Non-Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

Seats

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

Door-to-door service
Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

638 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Demographics

Hispanic/Latino64.6%

White1.6%

Black or African American31.0%

Asian0.3%

Two or More Races1.6%

American Indian or Alaska Native0.8%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%

Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

AP Courses1

World Languages (Middle School)

Arts37

Advisory, American Sign Language, Art, Ballroom Dancing,

Clubs and Activities13

Book Club, Chess, Debate, Homework Help,

Public school directory

NCES ID 360008402138

District: New York City Geographic District # 7
Status: Open
School category: Regular School
Charter: No
Virtual instruction: No virtual instruction
Enrollment: 638 students
Teachers (FTE): 61.4

Sources

NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
New York State Assessments (School Report Card) · New York State Education Department · 2024–25
New York School Safety and Educational Climate (SSEC) · New York State Education Department · 2022–23, 2023–24