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Ps 163 Arthur A Schomberg

Bronx, NY

PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

111 tested · 87% of students

41% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 22% did.

  • Level 48%
  • Level 332%
  • Level 223%
  • Level 136%

Math

124 tested · 98% of students

40% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 25% did.

  • Level 48%
  • Level 332%
  • Level 229%
  • Level 131%

Science

39 tested · 100% of students

18% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 14% did.

  • Level 43%
  • Level 315%
  • Level 249%
  • Level 133%

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

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled280266
Harassment, bullying, discrimination33

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm, drugs, alcohol, other threats.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate92%
Teacher Attendance96%
Experienced Teachers93%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

Kindergarten (09X163)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

50

Seats

50

Pre-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

18

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.

  • Yellow bus to designated stops
    Stop-to-school service for general-education students.
  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
  • Student MetroCards or OMNY cards
    Public-transit fare for students who qualify.
  • Mid-day service
    Transportation during the school day.
  • After-school transportation
    Service for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
LITTLE LISA BUS CO. INC.LITTLE RICHIE BUS SERVICELORINDA ENTERPRISES, LTD.PIONEER TRANSPORTATION CORP
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

265 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino62.3%
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White0.4%
x
Black or African American36.2%
x
Asian0.4%
x
Two or More Races0.0%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.8%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

Languages7

Bambara, French, Fulani, Haitian Creole,

Arts3

Art Class, Dance Class, Music Class

Clubs and Activities1

Free Workshops For Families

Public school directory

NCES ID 360008602583

District
New York City Geographic District # 9
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
265 students
Teachers (FTE)
24

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