Summary:
The zip code 10462 in the Bronx, New York is home to 13 schools, including 11 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this area serve a student population with high rates of economic disadvantage, as indicated by the high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.
The standout schools in this area are the Bronx Charter School For Excellence, Bronx Charter School For Excellence 2, and Steam Bridge School (The), which consistently perform at the top of the state on standardized assessments, with over 90% of students proficient in English Language Arts and Math. These schools have earned high ratings from SchoolDigger, with 5-star and 4-star ratings, respectively. In contrast, some of the district public schools in the area struggle, with proficiency rates below 30% in certain grades and subjects.
The data reveals a wide range of spending per student, from $17,859 at Bronx Charter School For Excellence 2 to $34,207 at Linden Tree Elementary School. However, higher spending does not necessarily translate to higher academic achievement, as seen in the case of Linden Tree Elementary School. The student-teacher ratios also vary greatly, from 8.5 students per teacher at Bronx High School For The Visual Arts to 20.9 students per teacher at Bronx Charter School For Excellence 2, without a clear correlation to school performance.
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