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Bronx, NY

PublicElementary · Grades K–5
1935 Bussing Ave, Bronx, NY 10466(718) 324-5188
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

130 tested · 79% of students

54% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 33% did.

  • Level 416%
  • Level 338%
  • Level 225%
  • Level 122%

Math

133 tested · 81% of students

47% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 33% did.

  • Level 410%
  • Level 337%
  • Level 232%
  • Level 121%

Science

30 tested · 71% of students

40% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 22% did.

  • Level 43%
  • Level 337%
  • Level 247%
  • Level 113%

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

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled316297
Harassment, bullying, discrimination24
Cyberbullying01

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

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate91%
Teacher Attendance97%
Experienced Teachers91%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

Kindergarten (11X087)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

34

Seats

50

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.

No bus or transit service is on record for this school.

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

297 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino31.6%
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White1.0%
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Black or African American55.6%
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Asian2.7%
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Two or More Races2.4%
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American Indian or Alaska Native6.7%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 360008802336

District
New York City Geographic District #11
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
297 students
Teachers (FTE)
20.5

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