Ps/Ms 498 Van Nest Academy
Bronx, NYEnglish language arts
413 tested · 95% of students53% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 47% did.
- Level 422%
- Level 331%
- Level 233%
- Level 114%
Math
410 tested · 94% of students62% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 55% did.
- Level 422%
- Level 340%
- Level 226%
- Level 112%
Science
143 tested · 92% of students45% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 38% did.
- Level 410%
- Level 335%
- Level 252%
- Level 13%
Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled | 599 | 602 |
| Harassment, bullying, discrimination | 13 | 18 |
| Cyberbullying | 3 | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 | 7 |
| Other threats | 3 | 1 |
None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, bomb threat, false alarm, alcohol.
2025-26 Admissions Cycle
Middle School
Apps/Seat
2.0
Applicants
144
Seats
70
Students with DisabilitiesAll filled
Apps/Seat
2.0
Applicants
37
Seats
20
Middle School
Apps/Seat
—
Applicants
2
Seats
—
Elementary School
Apps/Seat
—
Applicants
58
Seats
50
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 stopsStop-to-school service for general-education students.
- Door-to-door serviceCurb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
- Student MetroCards or OMNY cardsPublic-transit fare for students who qualify.
- Mid-day serviceTransportation during the school day.
- After-school transportationService for late-day and after-school programs.
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
602 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Updated 4mo ago
Middle School Algebra ACC, Middle School Framework US History ACC, World Languages (Middle School)
Free After School
NCES ID 360008806217
- District
- New York City Geographic District #11
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 602 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54.4
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