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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Bronx County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 185 public middle schools serving 85,566 students in Bronx County, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Bronx County, NY are South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii, South Bronx Classical Charter School Iv and Icahn Charter School 4. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bronx County, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Bronx County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Bronx County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii
Charter School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3458 Third Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(929) 285-3025
Gr: K-8 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
South Bronx Classical Charter School Iv
Charter School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
757 Concourse Village West
Bronx, NY 10451
(929) 285-3025
Gr: K-8 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Icahn Charter School 4
Charter School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1500 Pelham Pkwy South
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 828-0034
Gr: K-8 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
South Bronx Classical Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
977 Fox St
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-4340
Gr: K-8 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
South Bronx Classical Charter School Ii
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
333 E 135th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-9526
Gr: K-8 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Icahn Charter School 3
Charter School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1500 Pelham Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 828-0034
Gr: K-8 | 350 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Icahn Charter School 2
Charter School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1640 Bronxdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 828-6107
Gr: K-8 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #88.
Icahn Charter School 6
Charter School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1701 Fulton Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-1706
Gr: K-8 | 299 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #99.
Icahn Charter School 1
Charter School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1525 Brook Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 716-8105
Gr: K-8 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Rank: #1010.
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 3
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
965 Longwood Ave-floor 2
Bronx, NY 10459
(646) 790-2152
Gr: K-12 | 1,358 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1111.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 2
Charter School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1804 Holland Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-1276
Gr: K-8 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1212.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1960 Benedict Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 828-7301
Gr: K-8 | 790 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 2
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
450 St Paul's Pl-5th Fl
Bronx, NY 10456
(347) 286-7965
Gr: K-8 | 904 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1414.
Icahn Charter School 5
Charter School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1500 Pelham Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 828-0034
Gr: K-8 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1515.
Academic Leadership Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
677 E 141st St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-4215
Gr: K-8 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1616.
Icahn Charter School 7
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1535 Story Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 328-5480
Gr: K-8 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1717.
Zeta Charter School - South Bronx
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
425 Westchester Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(716) 226-0192
Gr: PK-9 | 848 students
Rank: #1818.
South Bronx Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
164 Bruckner Blvd
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-5737
Gr: K-11 | 434 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1919.
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 1
Charter School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
339 Morris Ave-2nd Fl
Bronx, NY 10451
(347) 286-7950
Gr: K-7 | 513 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2020.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 4
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4300 Murdock Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(347) 773-3100
Gr: K-7 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
Rank: #2121.
Middle School 101 Edward R Byrne
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2750 Lafayette Ave
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 829-6372
Gr: 6-8 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2222.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 3
Charter School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3956 Carpenter Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 882-0231
Gr: K-8 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2323.
International Leadership Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3030 Riverdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 562-2300
Gr: 6-12 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2424.
Kipp Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
250 E 156th St-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 665-3555
Gr: K-12 | 1,155 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2525.
Science And Technology Academy A Mott Hall School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
250 E 164th St
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 293-4017
Gr: 6-8 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2626.
Kipp Bronx Charter School Ii
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2720 Jerome Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(212) 991-2610
Gr: K-8 | 1,008 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2727.
P.s. 19 Judith K Weiss
(Math: 66% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
311 E 237th St
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1924
Gr: PK-8 | 679 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #2828.
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
625 Bolton Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 684-6505
Gr: K-8 | 698 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2929.
Laboratory School Of Finance And Technology X223
(Math: 65% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
360 E 145th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-8202
Gr: 6-12 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3030.
Urban Institute Of Mathematics
(Math: 57% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
650 Hollywood Ave
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 823-6042
Gr: 6-8 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #3131.
Bronx Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3872 3rd Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-0841
Gr: 6-12 | 860 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3232.
Bronx Academy Of Promise Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1349 Inwood Ave
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 293-6950
Gr: PK-8 | 601 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3333.
Dream Charter School Mott Haven
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
20 Bruckner Blvd
Bronx, NY 10454
(212) 722-1608
Gr: K-12 | 1,304 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3434.
Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
22 Marble Hill Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 696-0493
Gr: 6-12 | 1,481 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3535.
Kipp Freedom Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2246 Jerome Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 841-6165
Gr: K-8 | 615 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Bronx County, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Bronx County, NY include South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii, South Bronx Classical Charter School Iv and Icahn Charter School 4.
How many public middle schools are located in Bronx County?
176 public middle schools are located in Bronx County.
What is the racial composition of students in Bronx County?
Bronx County public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Bronx County are often viewed compared to one another?

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