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Grades 6–8 Public District: New York City Geographic District #10

120 W 231st St, Bronx, NY 10463 Map

Math (met standard)
43%
−9 state 52% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
51%
±0 state 52% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
41%
−3 state 44% · 2024-25
Low income
99%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
555
2024-25
Students per teacher
10.2
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 6 42% state 51% · 2024-25 55% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 46% state 57% · 2024-25 52% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 40% state 47% · 2024-25 48% state 52% · 2024-25 41% state 44% · 2024-25
All grades 43% state 52% · 2024-25 51% state 52% · 2024-25 41% state 44% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 43% state 52% 51% state 52% 41% state 44%
2023-24 42% state 50% 49% state 49% 27% state 34%
2022-23 28% state 48% 47% state 50% —
2021-22 30% state 32% 54% state 51% —
2018-19 25% state 41% 42% state 45% —
2017-18 21% state 39% 40% state 45% —
2016-17 23% state 33% 41% state 41% —
2015-16 23% state 33% 34% state 38% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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PS 315 Lab School
Grades K–8 · New York City Geographic District #10
0.2 mi
35%
−19 vs state
50%
−3 vs state
25%
−20 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2024-25 97% 202 Hispanic 86%
PS 86 Kingsbridge Heights
Grades PK–6 · New York City Geographic District #10
0.4 mi
53%
−2 vs state
46%
−8 vs state
37%
−8 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2024-25 95% 1,091 Hispanic 88%
International School for Liberal Arts
Grades 6–12 · New York City Geographic District #10
0.4 mi
38%
−13 vs state
23%
−28 vs state
32%
−11 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2024-25 99% 491 Hispanic 100%
Amber Charter School Kingsbridge
Grades K–8 Charter · Amber Charter School Kingsbridge
0.5 mi
56%
+1 vs state
61%
+8 vs state
34%
−11 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 55% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2024-25 84% 720 Hispanic 82%
Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School
Grades 6–12 Charter · Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School
0.5 mi
59%
+8 vs state
60%
+9 vs state
46%
+3 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2024-25 88% 1,481 Hispanic 77%
KIPP Bronx Charter School II
Grades K–8 Charter · KIPP Bronx Charter School II
0.5 mi
64%
+7 vs state
58%
+5 vs state
47%
+3 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 61% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2024-25 84% 1,008 Hispanic 68%
International Leadership Charter High School
Grades 6–12 Charter · International Leadership Charter High School
0.6 mi
31%
−23 vs state
44%
−6 vs state
79%
+21 vs state
19% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2021-22 → 79% in 2024-25 82% 408 Hispanic 78%
PS 37 Multiple Intelligence School
Grades K–8 · New York City Geographic District #10
0.6 mi
41%
−13 vs state
47%
−6 vs state
24%
−20 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2024-25 91% 442 Hispanic 81%
In-Tech Academy (ms/hs 368)
Grades 6–12 · New York City Geographic District #10
0.6 mi
44%
−8 vs state
54%
+2 vs state
31%
−27 vs state
23% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2021-22 → 31% in 2024-25 90% 953 Hispanic 87%
Zeta Charter School - Inwood
Grades PK–7 Charter · Zeta Charter School - Inwood
0.7 mi
95%
+39 vs state
92%
+39 vs state
87%
+42 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 80% in 2022-23 → 94% in 2024-25 81% 824 Hispanic 82%