For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 4,082 students in 10455, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 10455, NY are Zeta Charter School - South Bronx, Girls Preparatory Charter School Of The Bronx and Brilla Veritas Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 10455 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 10455, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 10455, NY Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Zeta Charter School - South Bronx
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
425 Westchester Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(716) 226-0192
Bronx, NY 10455
(716) 226-0192
Gr: PK-9 | 848 students
Rank: #22.
Girls Preparatory Charter School Of The Bronx
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
681 Kelly St
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 901-3855
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 901-3855
Gr: PK-11 | 402 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Brilla Veritas Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 E 156th St
Bronx, NY 10455
(347) 273-8439
Bronx, NY 10455
(347) 273-8439
Gr: K-7 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
University Prep Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
470 Jackson Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(917) 985-8300
Bronx, NY 10455
(917) 985-8300
Gr: 5-8 | 424 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Hostos-lincoln Academy Of Science
(Math: 44% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 St Anns Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 402-5640
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 402-5640
Gr: 6-12 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
I.s. 584
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 St Ann's Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 742-2900
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 742-2900
Gr: 6-8 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
P.s. 5 Port Morris
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
564 Jackson Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-2683
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-2683
Gr: PK-8 | 630 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
South Bronx Early College Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
766 Westchester Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(929) 291-7700
Bronx, NY 10455
(929) 291-7700
Gr: 6-8 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #99.
Middle School 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
681 Kelly St
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 901-3520
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 901-3520
Gr: 6-8 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 10455, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 10455, NY include Zeta Charter School - South Bronx, Girls Preparatory Charter School Of The Bronx and Brilla Veritas Charter School.
How many public middle schools are located in 10455?
9 public middle schools are located in 10455.
What is the racial composition of students in 10455?
10455 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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