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Bronx Delta School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1406th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 42% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Bronx Delta School is an elementary school serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 418 students in the Bronx, New York. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #8, which is ranked 731 out of 874 districts in the state.

Bronx Delta School has shown mixed academic performance compared to the district and state averages. While the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math were generally higher than the district, they were lower than the state averages in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's performance has fluctuated over the years, with some grades and subjects performing better than others. For example, 5th-grade ELA proficiency was 61.67% in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the district (46.66%) and state (56.61%) averages. However, the school's performance on the 5th-grade Science assessment has been consistently lower than the district and state, with a proficiency rate of 35% in 2024-2025.

Nearby schools, such as PS 36 Unionport, PS 138 Samuel Randall, and PS 72 Dr. William Dorney, have similar demographic and socioeconomic profiles to Bronx Delta School, with high percentages of students from low-income families. These nearby schools generally perform at a lower level than Bronx Delta School in both ELA and Math assessments, suggesting that Bronx Delta School may be doing a better job of supporting its students academically. However, PS 71 Rose E. Scala, another nearby school, has shown stronger academic performance in some areas, particularly in middle school grades, which could provide valuable insights for Bronx Delta School.

399
Students ?
9.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$40,999
Per pupil spending ?
80.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 650 Hollywood Ave
       Bronx, NY  10465

(516) 319-7147

District: New York City Geographic District # 8

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
70.4%
African American:
11.8%
White:
9.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 53rd percentile in 2019 → 42nd in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2019
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Science scores 10 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school50%
District avg45%
New York avg55%
1,406th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 42%▼ down 11 pts since 2019
From top 47% (2019) to bottom 42% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
8th of 22Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District # 8
731st of 874New York City Geographic District # 8 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.51406 of 244542.5%★★☆☆☆
202452.51098 of 244555.1%★★★☆☆
202346.91249 of 243948.8%★★☆☆☆
202246.51263 of 243448.1%★★☆☆☆
202151.71030 of 220153.2%★★★☆☆
201951.31128 of 241353.3%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202541.5524 of 92843.5%★★☆☆☆
202456.7334 of 92764.0%★★★☆☆
202326.1653 of 85723.8%★☆☆☆☆
202249.3423 of 93654.8%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202568.7217 of 69668.8%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202529.4880 of 111721.2%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202558.1966 of 240959.9%★★★☆☆
202453.71038 of 241357.0%★★★☆☆
202348.01217 of 240349.4%★★☆☆☆
202250.81157 of 240151.8%★★★☆☆
202161.2712 of 195563.6%★★★☆☆
201955.71005 of 235757.4%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202550.5710 of 156954.7%★★★☆☆
202466.2389 of 153174.6%★★★★☆
202362.9430 of 142969.9%★★★☆☆
202265.0425 of 150371.7%★★★★☆
202164.1237 of 81871.0%★★★★☆
201964.0354 of 131573.1%★★★★☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202528.1628 of 79220.7%★☆☆☆☆
202474.6108 of 76685.9%★★★★☆
202362.9184 of 63771.1%★★★★☆
202275.285 of 62286.3%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202551.4891 of 209857.5%★★★☆☆
202462.7597 of 207871.3%★★★★☆
202359.1692 of 204166.1%★★★☆☆
202253.7821 of 209960.9%★★★☆☆
202172.2320 of 167880.9%★★★★☆
201961.8608 of 203270.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202529.81761 of 240726.8%★☆☆☆☆
202450.01148 of 241152.4%★★★☆☆
202345.41273 of 240047.0%★★☆☆☆
202241.61415 of 240041.0%★★☆☆☆
202144.21110 of 196143.4%★★☆☆☆
201949.01160 of 235850.8%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202547.6938 of 213456.0%★★★☆☆
202468.9407 of 211080.7%★★★★☆
202360.7535 of 201673.5%★★★★☆
202247.2873 of 203157.0%★★★☆☆
201929.21376 of 185926.0%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202536.8919 of 140234.5%★★☆☆☆
202461.6512 of 139263.2%★★★☆☆
201936.5895 of 133833.1%★★☆☆☆
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)
Asian (2025)69th percentile+26 vs school
Female (2025)60th percentile+17 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)58th percentile+15 vs school
Special Education (2025)56th percentile+14 vs school
Hispanic (2025)55th percentile+12 vs school
African American (2025)44th percentile~ school
White (2025)34th percentile-8 vs school
Male (2025)27th percentile-16 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)21st percentile-21 vs school
Homeless (2025)21st percentile-22 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts57%~ state avg
Math48%-10 vs state
Science35%-10 vs state

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Students at Bronx Delta School are 70% Hispanic, 12% African American, 10% White, 7% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 399 students attended Bronx Delta School.

Bronx Delta School ranks 1406th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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