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Icahn Charter School 7

Public, Charter Grades K-8
403rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 84% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Icahn Charter School 7 is a public charter elementary school in the Bronx, New York, serving 307 students from kindergarten to 8th grade. This high-performing school is part of the Icahn Charter School District, which is ranked 123 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Icahn Charter School 7 consistently outperforms the state and local district averages in academic proficiency across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 80% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 54.15%. In math, 84% of 3rd graders were proficient or better, compared to the state average of 59.7%. The school also has particularly strong performance among specific student subgroups, ranking 83rd out of 928 New York elementary schools for African American students and 163rd out of 1,569 schools for Hispanic students in English Language Arts proficiency.

When compared to the nearby traditional public schools, such as PS 195 and PS 196, Icahn Charter School 7 significantly outperforms them in academic proficiency across all subjects and grade levels. The school's consistent high ratings, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the majority of the years analyzed, and its relatively high spending per student, ranging from $14,377 to $19,244, may be contributing factors to its academic success.

303
Students ?
17.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,378
Per pupil spending ?
87.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1535 Story Ave
       Bronx, NY  10473

(718) 328-5480

District: Icahn Charter School 7

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
53.5%
African American:
39.6%
Asian:
2.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 79th percentile in 2016 → 84th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (72% vs 53% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 16% of New York elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2016
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school72%
New York avg53%
Elementary school
403rd of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 16%▲ up 5 pts since 2016
From top 21% (2016) to top 16% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
184th of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Top 12%▼ down 3 pts since 2019
From top 9% (2019) to top 12% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
123rd of 874Icahn Charter School 7 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
202580.7403 of 244583.5%★★★★☆
202473.6558 of 244577.2%★★★★☆
202376.9519 of 243978.7%★★★★☆
202275.8521 of 243478.6%★★★★☆
202174.0514 of 220176.6%★★★★☆
201993.1126 of 241394.8%★★★★★
201878.5427 of 239582.2%★★★★☆
201762.3860 of 238664.0%★★★☆☆
201675.6507 of 236678.6%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202587.883 of 92891.1%★★★★★
202463.2262 of 92771.7%★★★★☆
202294.543 of 93695.4%★★★★★
202187.041 of 42790.4%★★★★★
201994.437 of 89195.8%★★★★★
201894.241 of 94895.7%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202259.5274 of 102773.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202578.5434 of 240982.0%★★★★☆
202469.0646 of 241373.2%★★★★☆
202377.3488 of 240379.7%★★★★☆
202273.9539 of 240177.6%★★★★☆
202176.3367 of 195581.2%★★★★☆
201993.596 of 235795.9%★★★★★
201873.2543 of 233876.8%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202586.7163 of 156989.6%★★★★☆
202482.9180 of 153188.2%★★★★☆
202373.8266 of 142981.4%★★★★☆
202278.8214 of 150385.8%★★★★☆
202173.7149 of 81881.8%★★★★☆
201997.626 of 131598.0%★★★★★
201875.1247 of 139282.3%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202585.0216 of 209889.7%★★★★☆
202476.9322 of 207884.5%★★★★☆
202380.1291 of 204185.7%★★★★☆
202283.1227 of 209989.2%★★★★☆
202194.345 of 167897.3%★★★★★
201997.149 of 203297.6%★★★★★
201885.7171 of 204591.6%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202578.2424 of 240782.4%★★★★☆
202476.1474 of 241180.3%★★★★☆
202372.6575 of 240076.0%★★★★☆
202275.3500 of 240079.2%★★★★☆
202165.0638 of 196167.5%★★★☆☆
201988.3217 of 235890.8%★★★★★
201881.2332 of 234085.8%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202454.3702 of 211066.7%★★★☆☆
201995.059 of 185996.8%★★★★★
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202585.4184 of 150087.7%★★★★☆
202490.3131 of 150491.3%★★★★★
202394.774 of 150095.1%★★★★★
202280.5223 of 147984.9%★★★★☆
202181.3165 of 124286.7%★★★★☆
201989.0131 of 143990.9%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202396.132 of 69695.4%★★★★★
202288.751 of 70692.8%★★★★★
201992.249 of 65392.5%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202587.4143 of 145790.2%★★★★★
202492.092 of 146593.7%★★★★★
202393.766 of 146395.5%★★★★★
202277.0259 of 145482.2%★★★★☆
202181.0147 of 106686.2%★★★★☆
201983.8182 of 137086.7%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202592.450 of 96594.8%★★★★★
202490.558 of 95393.9%★★★★★
202397.816 of 94398.3%★★★★★
202286.664 of 91493.0%★★★★★
202191.620 of 44995.5%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202578.5206 of 128383.9%★★★★☆
202496.049 of 129696.2%★★★★★
202396.738 of 128897.0%★★★★★
202287.3102 of 130692.2%★★★★★
202192.346 of 93595.1%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202578.5252 of 145582.7%★★★★☆
202485.0171 of 146488.3%★★★★☆
202392.096 of 146493.4%★★★★★
202281.3210 of 145585.6%★★★★☆
202176.5182 of 107183.0%★★★★☆
201991.3107 of 136692.2%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202290.446 of 128396.4%★★★★★
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
African American (2025)91st percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)90th percentile+6 vs school
Hispanic (2025)90th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)82nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)82nd percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2022)73rd percentile-5 vs school
Special Education (2024)67th percentile-10 vs school
Middle school
Special Education (2022)96th percentile+11 vs school
African American (2023)95th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)95th percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)90th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile-4 vs school
Male (2025)83rd percentile-5 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math77%+21 vs state
Algebra I76%+20 vs state
English Language Arts73%+20 vs state
Science55%+10 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 303 students attended Icahn Charter School 7.

Students at Icahn Charter School 7 are 53% Hispanic, 40% African American, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more races, 1% White.

Icahn Charter School 7 ranks 403rd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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