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Icahn Charter School 6

Public, Charter Grades K-8
463rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 81% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Icahn Charter School 6 is a public charter elementary school located in the Bronx, New York, serving 316 students from kindergarten to 8th grade. This exceptional school consistently outperforms the state and local district averages in academic achievement, making it a standout example of effective education in the area.

Icahn Charter School 6 has a remarkable track record, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years and ranking among the top 100 elementary schools in New York. The school's academic performance is particularly noteworthy, with its 3rd grade students achieving proficiency rates of 92.59% in both English Language Arts and Math, far exceeding the state averages of 54.15% and 59.7%, respectively. This exceptional performance extends across various student subgroups, including African American, Hispanic, English Language Learners, and students with special needs, where Icahn Charter School 6 ranks among the top 25 schools in New York.

When compared to nearby public schools, such as Ps/Middle School 4 Crotona Park West, Icahn Charter School 6 significantly outperforms them in academic achievement. Despite serving a high-needs population, with over 90% of its students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school's effective strategies and low student-teacher ratio of 13.7 have enabled it to consistently improve its ranking among New York elementary schools, from 403 in 2016-2017 to 463 in 2024-2025.

299
Students ?
13.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,958
Per pupil spending ?
89%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1701 Fulton Ave
       Bronx, NY  10457

(718) 294-1706

District: Icahn Charter School 6

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
55.9%
African American:
38.5%
Asian:
2.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 85th percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (76% vs 53% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 19% of New York elementary schools
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school76%
New York avg53%
Elementary school
463rd of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 19%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
From top 15% (2015) to top 19% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
149th of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Top 10%▼ down 2 pts since 2019
See the entire ranking list of New York Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
124th of 874Icahn Charter School 6 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
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202578.7463 of 244581.1%★★★★☆
202494.993 of 244596.2%★★★★★
202397.331 of 243998.7%★★★★★
202293.7101 of 243495.9%★★★★★
202192.264 of 220197.1%★★★★★
201993.2124 of 241394.9%★★★★★
201879.5403 of 239583.2%★★★★☆
201780.2395 of 238683.4%★★★★☆
201681.3359 of 236684.8%★★★★☆
201581.3364 of 235284.5%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202498.019 of 92798.0%★★★★★
202398.710 of 85798.8%★★★★★
202296.825 of 93697.3%★★★★★
202196.115 of 42796.5%★★★★★
201997.529 of 89196.7%★★★★★
201889.365 of 94893.1%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202299.17 of 102799.3%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202579.5405 of 240983.2%★★★★☆
202495.560 of 241397.5%★★★★★
202396.925 of 240399.0%★★★★★
202290.8141 of 240194.1%★★★★★
202190.183 of 195595.8%★★★★★
201989.9168 of 235792.9%★★★★★
201876.8445 of 233881.0%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202582.3210 of 156986.6%★★★★☆
202498.322 of 153198.6%★★★★★
202397.819 of 142998.7%★★★★★
202296.630 of 150398.0%★★★★★
202198.62 of 81899.8%★★★★★
201993.260 of 131595.4%★★★★★
201886.6107 of 139292.3%★★★★★

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202590.550 of 79293.7%★★★★★
202499.25 of 76699.3%★★★★★
202398.86 of 63799.1%★★★★★
202298.83 of 62299.5%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202572.5430 of 209879.5%★★★★☆
201996.651 of 203297.5%★★★★★
201890.0111 of 204594.6%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202576.2476 of 240780.2%★★★★☆
202490.5169 of 241193.0%★★★★★
202396.143 of 240098.2%★★★★★
202293.975 of 240096.9%★★★★★
202191.166 of 196196.6%★★★★★
201992.2128 of 235894.6%★★★★★
201878.9400 of 234082.9%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202580.8240 of 213488.8%★★★★☆
202499.415 of 211099.3%★★★★★
202290.587 of 203195.7%★★★★★
Middle school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202588.5149 of 150090.1%★★★★★
202497.926 of 150498.3%★★★★★
202398.612 of 150099.2%★★★★★
202296.053 of 147996.4%★★★★★
202194.245 of 124296.4%★★★★★
201990.6118 of 143991.8%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202499.311 of 70598.4%★★★★★
202399.46 of 69699.1%★★★★★
202296.026 of 70696.3%★★★★★
202193.76 of 25397.6%★★★★★
201993.541 of 65393.7%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202587.0150 of 145789.7%★★★★☆
202494.960 of 146595.9%★★★★★
202397.022 of 146398.5%★★★★★
202294.357 of 145496.1%★★★★★
202191.846 of 106695.7%★★★★★
201990.697 of 137092.9%★★★★★
201875.9285 of 135378.9%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202587.380 of 96591.7%★★★★★
202499.011 of 95398.8%★★★★★
202397.020 of 94397.9%★★★★★
202198.03 of 44999.3%★★★★★
201991.150 of 82693.9%★★★★★
201877.2136 of 81083.2%★★★★☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202591.336 of 60394.0%★★★★★
202499.35 of 59499.2%★★★★★
202399.81 of 54399.8%★★★★★
202298.58 of 48798.4%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202595.851 of 128396.0%★★★★★
202499.65 of 129699.6%★★★★★
201994.962 of 124195.0%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202587.8150 of 145589.7%★★★★☆
202498.220 of 146498.6%★★★★★
202398.87 of 146499.5%★★★★★
202295.953 of 145596.4%★★★★★
202195.035 of 107196.7%★★★★★
201984.2177 of 136687.0%★★★★☆
201873.0297 of 135278.0%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202587.7104 of 129892.0%★★★★★
201879.2100 of 117091.5%★★★★★
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
English Language Learner (2022)99th percentile+3 vs school
African American (2024)98th percentile~ school
Homeless (2025)94th percentile+13 vs school
Special Education (2025)89th percentile+8 vs school
Hispanic (2025)87th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)83rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)80th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)80th percentile~ school
Middle school
African American (2024)98th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile+6 vs school
Homeless (2025)94th percentile+4 vs school
Special Education (2025)92nd percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)92nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)90th percentile~ school
Male (2025)90th percentile~ school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I100%+44 vs state
English Language Arts81%+28 vs state
Math78%+23 vs state
Science50%+6 vs state

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Icahn Charter School 6 ranks 463rd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 299 students attended Icahn Charter School 6.

Students at Icahn Charter School 6 are 56% Hispanic, 38% African American, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.


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