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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best 10453 New York Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 23 public schools serving 8,890 students in 10453, NY (there are 4 private schools, serving 609 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 10453, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 10453, NY are Kipp Freedom Charter School, P.s. 204 Morris Heights and Young Women's Leadership School Of The Bronx. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 10453 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 10453, NY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 10453, NY Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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%
Rank: #22.
P.s. 204 Morris Heights
(Math: 55% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1780 Dr M L King Jr Blvd
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 960-9520
Gr: PK-5 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Young Women's Leadership School Of The Bronx
(Math: 29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1865 Morris Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 731-2590
Gr: 6-12 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
P.s. 236 Langston Hughes
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1871 Walton Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 299-6128
Gr: PK-5 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
P.s. 15 Institute For Environmental Learning
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2195 Andrews Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 563-0473
Gr: K-8 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #66.
Charter High School For Law And Social Justice
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1960 University Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(347) 696-0042
Gr: 6-12 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #77.
P.s. 279 Capt Manuel Rivera Junior
(Math: 40% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 Walton Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 584-6004
Gr: K-8 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
P.s. 291
(Math: 45% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2195 Andrews Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 563-0776
Gr: K-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Creston Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
125 E 181st St
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 367-5035
Gr: 6-8 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #1010.
Bronx School Of Young Leaders
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
40 W Tremont St
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-4146
Gr: 6-8 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1111.
P.s. 396
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1930 Andrews Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 294-0862
Gr: PK-5 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1212.
Middle School 390
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1930 Andrews Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-5501
Gr: 6-8 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
I.s. 229 Roland Patterson
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
275 Harlem River Park Bridge
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-6266
Gr: 6-8 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #1414.
Academy For Language And Technology
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Macombs Rd
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 731-0219
Gr: 9-12 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: #1515.
I.s. 232
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Macombs Rd
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-7007
Gr: 6-8 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #1616.
P.s. 226
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1950 Sedgwick Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(929) 452-3090
Gr: PK-5 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1717.
I.s. 303 Leadership & Community Service
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Macombs Rd
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-5466
Gr: 6-8 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #1818.
School For Environmental Citizenship
(Math: 34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 E 181st St
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 563-3292
Gr: PK-5 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1919.
P.s. 306
(Math: 35% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
40 W Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-5355
Gr: K-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2020.
I.s. 117 Joseph H Wade
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1865 Morris Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-7750
Gr: 6-8 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2121.
P.s. 91
(Math: 34% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 Aqueduct Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 584-5805
Gr: K-5 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2222.
P.s. 109 Sedgwick
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1771 Popham Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 583-8878
Gr: PK-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2323.
New American Academy At Roberto Clemente State Park
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
275 Harlem River Park Bridge
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 901-9703
Gr: PK-5 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 10453, NY?
How many public schools are located in 10453?
23 public schools are located in 10453.
What percentage of students in 10453 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 10453 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 10453?
10453 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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