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Icahn Charter School 4

Public, Charter Grades K-8
45th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 98% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Icahn Charter School 4 is a public charter elementary school located in the Bronx, New York, serving 347 students from kindergarten to 8th grade. The school is part of the Icahn Charter School District, which is ranked 11 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Icahn Charter School 4 consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in New York state, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 10 school years. The school's academic performance is exceptional, with proficiency rates ranging from 83.72% to 100% across different grade levels in English Language Arts and Mathematics, significantly outpacing the state averages. Icahn Charter School 4 also excels in science proficiency, with 90% of 5th-grade students and 94.74% of 8th-grade students scoring proficient or better on the state assessments, compared to the state averages of 45.02% and 43.5%, respectively. Additionally, the school achieves a 100% proficiency rate on the Algebra I Regents exam, far surpassing the state average of 56.07%.

Icahn Charter School 4's exceptional performance extends across diverse student subgroups, including African American, special education, and low-socioeconomic status students, ranking in the top 1-3% of New York elementary schools for these subgroups. When compared to the nearby Ps 108 Philip J Abinanti, the closest school, Icahn Charter School 4 significantly outperforms it in academic proficiency rates across all subject areas and grade levels. This high-quality education is achieved with a relatively efficient resource allocation, as Icahn Charter School 4 spends approximately $20,574 per student, lower than the spending of some nearby public schools.

357
Students ?
17.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,020
Per pupil spending ?
74.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1500 Pelham Pkwy South
       Bronx, NY  10461

(718) 828-0034

District: Icahn Charter School 4

Racial breakdown:

African American:
59.1%
Hispanic:
31.7%
Asian:
6.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (95% vs 53% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 2% of New York elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school95%
New York avg53%
Elementary school
45th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 2%▲ up 6 pts since 2015
From top 8% (2015) to top 2% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
1st of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Top 1%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From top 6% (2015) to top 1% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
11th of 874Icahn Charter School 4 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
202596.345 of 244598.2%★★★★★
202498.97 of 244599.7%★★★★★
202398.91 of 2439100.0%★★★★★
202297.613 of 243499.5%★★★★★
202196.73 of 220199.9%★★★★★
201989.2220 of 241390.9%★★★★★
201892.0106 of 239595.6%★★★★★
201792.2103 of 238695.7%★★★★★
201695.528 of 236698.8%★★★★★
201588.6178 of 235292.4%★★★★★
201486.4221 of 234590.6%★★★★★
201385.1253 of 232589.1%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202596.829 of 92896.9%★★★★★
202499.41 of 92799.9%★★★★★
202399.51 of 85799.9%★★★★★
202299.05 of 93699.5%★★★★★
202198.33 of 42799.3%★★★★★
201990.856 of 89193.7%★★★★★
201896.722 of 94897.7%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202595.255 of 240997.7%★★★★★
202498.49 of 241399.6%★★★★★
202398.53 of 240399.9%★★★★★
202296.326 of 240198.9%★★★★★
202195.75 of 195599.7%★★★★★
201986.2259 of 235789.0%★★★★☆
201890.6109 of 233895.3%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202598.422 of 209899.0%★★★★★
202499.63 of 207899.9%★★★★★
202399.72 of 204199.9%★★★★★
202298.99 of 209999.6%★★★★★
202198.46 of 167899.6%★★★★★
201989.1161 of 203292.1%★★★★★
201895.247 of 204597.7%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202595.745 of 240798.1%★★★★★
202498.65 of 241199.8%★★★★★
202398.72 of 240099.9%★★★★★
202297.511 of 240099.5%★★★★★
202196.32 of 196199.9%★★★★★
201987.5233 of 235890.1%★★★★★
201891.4101 of 234095.7%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202599.711 of 213499.5%★★★★★
202499.92 of 211099.9%★★★★★
202298.217 of 203199.2%★★★★★
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202599.11 of 150099.9%★★★★★
202499.21 of 150499.9%★★★★★
202399.05 of 150099.7%★★★★★
202299.19 of 147999.4%★★★★★
202199.21 of 124299.9%★★★★★
201990.6119 of 143991.7%★★★★★
201894.362 of 143895.7%★★★★★
201796.150 of 145596.6%★★★★★
201698.421 of 142998.5%★★★★★
201591.378 of 140794.5%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202599.52 of 67699.7%★★★★★
202499.62 of 70599.7%★★★★★
202399.52 of 69699.7%★★★★★
202299.83 of 70699.6%★★★★★
202199.81 of 25399.6%★★★★★
201992.944 of 65393.3%★★★★★
201897.621 of 66396.8%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202598.43 of 145799.8%★★★★★
202498.55 of 146599.7%★★★★★
202398.53 of 146399.8%★★★★★
202298.83 of 145499.8%★★★★★
202198.81 of 106699.9%★★★★★
201983.8184 of 137086.6%★★★★☆
201894.351 of 135396.2%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202499.81 of 95399.9%★★★★★
201895.532 of 81096.0%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202599.72 of 128399.8%★★★★★
202499.82 of 129699.8%★★★★★
202399.73 of 128899.8%★★★★★
202299.65 of 130699.6%★★★★★
201991.586 of 124193.1%★★★★★
201897.632 of 124597.4%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202598.95 of 145599.7%★★★★★
202499.31 of 146499.9%★★★★★
202399.04 of 146499.7%★★★★★
202298.913 of 145599.1%★★★★★
202199.12 of 107199.8%★★★★★
201993.386 of 136693.7%★★★★★
201892.974 of 135294.5%★★★★★
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
Special Education (2025)99th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)99th percentile~ school
Male (2025)98th percentile~ school
Female (2025)98th percentile~ school
African American (2025)97th percentile~ school
Middle school
Hispanic (2024)100th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)100th percentile~ school
Female (2025)100th percentile~ school
African American (2025)100th percentile~ school
Male (2025)100th percentile~ school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I100%+44 vs state
Math96%+41 vs state
English Language Arts95%+42 vs state
Science92%+48 vs state

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Thursday, February 2, 2012

Open Quote My son goes to this school. Academic programs are excellent, although extremely competitive. Math, English, and sports programs are all top-notch. Icahn Charter School 3, Icahn Charter School 4, and Icahn Charter School 5 are moving to 1500 Pelham Parkway (corner of Eastchester Road) in September 2011. Pelham Parkway is an ethnically and economically diverse neighborhood located in the east Bronx borough of New York City. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 11. Close Quote





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Yes! Icahn Charter School 4 is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 45th of 2445 New York elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 357 students attended Icahn Charter School 4.

Students at Icahn Charter School 4 are 59% African American, 32% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 1% White, 1% Two or more races.

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