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Ps 37 Multiple Intelligence School

Public Grades K-8
1598th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 35% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Ps 37 Multiple Intelligence School is an elementary school located in the Bronx, New York, serving grades K-8 with a student population of 429. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #10, which is ranked 708 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Ps 37 Multiple Intelligence School has consistently underperformed compared to the district and state averages in academic proficiency on the New York State Assessments for English Language Arts and Math. However, the school has shown some strengths in the performance of certain student subgroups, such as Hispanic students and English Language Learner students, with some subgroups reaching 3-star ratings from SchoolDigger. The school serves a high-need population, with 88.81% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year.

Nearby schools, such as Ps 24 Spuyten Duyvil, Milton Fein School, and Ps 207, have consistently outperformed Ps 37 Multiple Intelligence School in academic proficiency rates, with some schools ranking among the top 5% of elementary schools in New York. These nearby schools serve populations with lower percentages of free or reduced-price lunch recipients and have lower student-teacher ratios. Ps 37 Multiple Intelligence School has also shown relatively strong performance for its homeless student population, ranking among the top 3-4 schools in New York in recent years for this subgroup.

442
Students ?
10.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$38,310
Per pupil spending ?
90.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 360 W 230th St
       Bronx, NY  10463

(718) 796-0360

District: New York City Geographic District #10


Students who attend Ps 37 Multiple Intelligence School usually attend:

High:    In-Technical Academy (Ms/High School 368)
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
80.8%
African American:
17.2%
White:
0.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 24th percentile in 2014 → 35th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2014
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (41% vs 53% meeting standards)
!Science scores 21 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school41%
District avg41%
New York avg53%
Elementary school
1,598th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 35%▲ up 3 pts since 2015
From bottom 32% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
1,036th of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Bottom 31%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
13th of 39Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #10
708th of 874New York City Geographic District #10 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202535.61598 of 244534.6%★★☆☆☆
202424.01942 of 244520.6%★☆☆☆☆
202325.51883 of 243922.8%★☆☆☆☆
202224.31926 of 243420.9%★☆☆☆☆
201926.61810 of 241325.0%★☆☆☆☆
201823.51950 of 239518.6%★☆☆☆☆
201727.61809 of 238624.2%★☆☆☆☆
201631.61693 of 236628.4%★☆☆☆☆
201534.01611 of 235231.5%★★☆☆☆
201427.51781 of 234524.1%★☆☆☆☆
201327.81781 of 232523.4%★☆☆☆☆
201231.81728 of 232025.5%★☆☆☆☆
201120.51919 of 228616.1%★☆☆☆☆
201024.41858 of 226317.9%★☆☆☆☆
200941.61600 of 225729.1%★☆☆☆☆
200828.01790 of 222719.6%★☆☆☆☆
200729.61726 of 221922.2%★☆☆☆☆
200618.21909 of 220613.5%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202547.1485 of 111756.6%★★★☆☆
202434.0749 of 106629.7%★☆☆☆☆
202329.7783 of 100121.8%★☆☆☆☆
202250.1393 of 102761.7%★★★☆☆
201938.7487 of 86043.4%★★☆☆☆
201839.4562 of 93840.1%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202540.31461 of 240939.4%★★☆☆☆
202423.81937 of 241319.7%★☆☆☆☆
202330.61714 of 240328.7%★☆☆☆☆
202233.41673 of 240130.3%★★☆☆☆
201931.41680 of 235728.7%★☆☆☆☆
201826.31863 of 233820.3%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202549.0731 of 156953.4%★★★☆☆
202442.6827 of 153146.0%★★☆☆☆
202342.3814 of 142943.0%★★☆☆☆
202238.0948 of 150336.9%★★☆☆☆
201939.2785 of 131540.3%★★☆☆☆
201833.8979 of 139229.7%★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202556.9267 of 79266.3%★★★☆☆
202442.0413 of 76646.1%★★☆☆☆
202362.7186 of 63770.8%★★★★☆
202249.9261 of 62258.0%★★★☆☆
201944.2312 of 57045.3%★★☆☆☆
201841.3431 of 73041.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.41114 of 209846.9%★★☆☆☆
202430.51488 of 207828.4%★☆☆☆☆
202331.01440 of 204129.4%★☆☆☆☆
202233.01460 of 209930.4%★★☆☆☆
201935.81316 of 203235.2%★★☆☆☆
201830.31554 of 204524.0%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202536.91564 of 240735.0%★★☆☆☆
202428.01803 of 241125.2%★☆☆☆☆
202324.01907 of 240020.5%★☆☆☆☆
202220.92032 of 240015.3%★☆☆☆☆
201924.01865 of 235820.9%★☆☆☆☆
201822.51959 of 234016.3%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202548.9901 of 213457.8%★★★☆☆
202438.71199 of 211043.2%★★☆☆☆
202336.91192 of 201640.9%★★☆☆☆
202236.91233 of 203139.3%★★☆☆☆
201936.01104 of 185940.6%★★☆☆☆
201833.11363 of 194129.8%★☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202533.71036 of 150030.9%★★☆☆☆
202433.71042 of 150430.7%★★☆☆☆
202332.91047 of 150030.2%★★☆☆☆
202227.91120 of 147924.3%★☆☆☆☆
201938.9853 of 143940.7%★★☆☆☆
201840.5850 of 143840.9%★★☆☆☆
201745.4780 of 145546.4%★★☆☆☆
201644.9765 of 142946.5%★★☆☆☆
201535.2931 of 140733.8%★★☆☆☆
201432.2961 of 140131.4%★★☆☆☆
201333.7920 of 137333.0%★★☆☆☆
201231.9979 of 133726.8%★☆☆☆☆
201127.4980 of 129524.3%★☆☆☆☆
201022.8978 of 124321.3%★☆☆☆☆
200931.1938 of 122423.4%★☆☆☆☆
200818.8983 of 118517.0%★☆☆☆☆
200721.1909 of 112319.1%★☆☆☆☆
200614.7938 of 109514.3%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202337.2355 of 59139.9%★★☆☆☆
202242.3292 of 58149.7%★★☆☆☆
201950.2159 of 47366.4%★★★☆☆
201845.5219 of 50356.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202540.6903 of 145738.0%★★☆☆☆
202435.0994 of 146532.2%★★☆☆☆
202342.3856 of 146341.5%★★☆☆☆
202226.11149 of 145421.0%★☆☆☆☆
201948.0677 of 137050.6%★★★☆☆
201843.2792 of 135341.5%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202547.0486 of 96549.6%★★☆☆☆
202450.8428 of 95355.1%★★★☆☆
202342.6522 of 94344.6%★★☆☆☆
202233.6628 of 91431.3%★★☆☆☆
201948.5375 of 82654.6%★★★☆☆
201850.0382 of 81052.8%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202541.4354 of 60341.3%★★☆☆☆
202441.4338 of 59443.1%★★☆☆☆
202350.0238 of 54356.2%★★★☆☆
202250.0203 of 48758.3%★★★☆☆
201940.1232 of 39240.8%★★☆☆☆
201852.0174 of 45761.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202552.3551 of 128357.1%★★★☆☆
202435.4864 of 129633.3%★★☆☆☆
202338.2814 of 128836.8%★★☆☆☆
202234.5869 of 130633.5%★★☆☆☆
201941.0675 of 124145.6%★★☆☆☆
201841.9696 of 124544.1%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202532.01047 of 145528.0%★☆☆☆☆
202436.4954 of 146434.8%★★☆☆☆
202329.01104 of 146424.6%★☆☆☆☆
202231.41027 of 145529.4%★☆☆☆☆
201928.2998 of 136626.9%★☆☆☆☆
201837.8855 of 135236.8%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202547.5571 of 129856.0%★★★☆☆
202447.1562 of 130356.9%★★★☆☆
202338.3780 of 130740.3%★★☆☆☆
202228.11048 of 128318.3%★☆☆☆☆
201947.3454 of 113960.1%★★★☆☆
201849.6454 of 117061.2%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Homeless (2025)66th percentile+32 vs school
Special Education (2025)58th percentile+23 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)57th percentile+22 vs school
Hispanic (2025)53rd percentile+19 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile+12 vs school
Female (2025)39th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)35th percentile~ school
Middle school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)57th percentile+26 vs school
Special Education (2025)56th percentile+25 vs school
Hispanic (2025)50th percentile+19 vs school
Homeless (2025)41st percentile+10 vs school
English Language Learner (2023)40th percentile+10 vs school
Female (2025)38th percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)28th percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts47%-6 vs state
Math41%-14 vs state
Science24%-21 vs state

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Students at Ps 37 Multiple Intelligence School are 81% Hispanic, 17% African American.

Ps 37 Multiple Intelligence School ranks 1598th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 442 students attended Ps 37 Multiple Intelligence School.

Students who attend Ps 37 Multiple Intelligence School usually go on to attend:

High : In-Technical Academy (Ms/High School 368)


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