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Bronx Little School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1279th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 48% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Bronx Little School is an elementary school serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 314 students in the Bronx, New York. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #12, which is ranked 760 out of 874 districts in the state.

Academically, Bronx Little School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New York elementary schools, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math ranging from 37% to 72%, compared to 35-56% for the district and 54-60% for the state. The school performs relatively better in ELA compared to Math, and its Science proficiency rate is only 29.73% in 5th grade. Despite the school's higher per-student spending, ranging from $19,229 to $35,334 over the past few years, its academic performance remains below average.

Interestingly, nearby Bronx Charter School For Excellence 2 and Icahn Charter School 2 significantly outperform Bronx Little School and other nearby public schools on academic measures, with much higher proficiency rates and statewide rankings. This contrast highlights the need for further investigation into the factors that contribute to successful educational outcomes in the Bronx.

315
Students ?
8.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$38,745
Per pupil spending ?
91.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1827 Archer St
       Bronx, NY  10460

(718) 792-2650

District: New York City Geographic District #12

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
65.7%
African American:
16.8%
Asian:
13.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 21st percentile in 2014 → 48th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 27 percentile points since 2014
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Science scores 15 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school52%
District avg37%
New York avg55%
1,279th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 48%▲ up 32 pts since 2015
From bottom 15% (2015) to bottom 48% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 21Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #12
760th of 874New York City Geographic District #12 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
202546.71279 of 244547.7%★★☆☆☆
202442.91355 of 244544.6%★★☆☆☆
202343.71344 of 243944.9%★★☆☆☆
202219.42061 of 243415.3%★☆☆☆☆
201931.41688 of 241330.0%★★☆☆☆
201826.71861 of 239522.3%★☆☆☆☆
201713.12191 of 23868.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201612.42180 of 23667.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201518.41989 of 235215.4%★☆☆☆☆
201424.91855 of 234520.9%★☆☆☆☆
201325.51844 of 232520.7%★☆☆☆☆
201232.71709 of 232026.3%★☆☆☆☆
201134.71638 of 228628.3%★☆☆☆☆
201021.91900 of 226316.0%★☆☆☆☆
200957.21184 of 225747.5%★★☆☆☆
200842.81517 of 222731.9%★★☆☆☆
200733.81666 of 221924.9%★☆☆☆☆
200619.61893 of 220614.2%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202570.0239 of 92874.2%★★★★☆
201949.5372 of 89158.2%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
20229.0633 of 6715.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.7511 of 5486.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201811.0556 of 6017.5%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202524.3981 of 111712.2%★☆☆☆☆
202424.9952 of 106610.7%★☆☆☆☆
202348.0420 of 100158.0%★★★☆☆
202230.5781 of 102724.0%★☆☆☆☆
201944.7391 of 86054.5%★★★☆☆
201849.5397 of 93857.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.91368 of 240943.2%★★☆☆☆
202438.21500 of 241337.8%★★☆☆☆
202348.41204 of 240349.9%★★☆☆☆
202220.32034 of 240115.3%★☆☆☆☆
201924.71858 of 235721.2%★☆☆☆☆
201823.71931 of 233817.4%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202551.0702 of 156955.3%★★★☆☆
202445.5765 of 153150.0%★★★☆☆
202342.2816 of 142942.9%★★☆☆☆
202225.71223 of 150318.6%★☆☆☆☆
201940.9752 of 131542.8%★★☆☆☆
201836.9911 of 139234.6%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202533.3561 of 79229.2%★☆☆☆☆
202444.3379 of 76650.5%★★★☆☆
202350.4273 of 63757.1%★★★☆☆
202258.8194 of 62268.8%★★★☆☆
201947.5280 of 57050.9%★★★☆☆
201838.6461 of 73036.8%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201948.3926 of 203254.4%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202549.51202 of 240750.1%★★★☆☆
202453.31058 of 241156.1%★★★☆☆
202337.91494 of 240037.8%★★☆☆☆
202223.01963 of 240018.2%★☆☆☆☆
201943.01318 of 235844.1%★★☆☆☆
201834.71601 of 234031.6%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202559.7615 of 213471.2%★★★★☆
202450.7801 of 211062.0%★★★☆☆
202355.7633 of 201668.6%★★★☆☆
202235.91275 of 203137.2%★★☆☆☆
201962.2408 of 185978.1%★★★★☆
201858.7543 of 194172.0%★★★★☆
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)
African American (2025)74th percentile+27 vs school
Special Education (2025)71st percentile+23 vs school
Hispanic (2025)55th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2019)54th percentile+24 vs school
Male (2025)50th percentile~ school
Female (2025)43rd percentile-4 vs school
Homeless (2025)29th percentile-19 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)12th percentile-36 vs school
Asian (2022)6th percentile-10 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts63%+8 vs state
Math50%-8 vs state
Science30%-15 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 315 students attended Bronx Little School.

Students at Bronx Little School are 66% Hispanic, 17% African American, 13% Asian, 3% White.

Bronx Little School ranks 1279th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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