PS/MS 498 VAN NEST ACADEMY vs PS 536
PS 536 has a higher overall rating of 7.9/10 compared to 7.0/10. PS/MS 498 VAN NEST ACADEMY is significantly larger with 602 students, about 2.2× the size of PS 536 (272). In math proficiency, PS/MS 498 VAN NEST ACADEMY leads at 58.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
PS/MS 498 VAN NEST ACADEMY
Bronx, NY
7.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
602 students
PS 536
Bronx, NY
7.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
272 students
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| Metric | PS/MS 498 VAN NEST ACADEMY | PS 536 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.0 / 10 | 7.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.9 | 6.6 |
| Growth Score | 7.1 | 9.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 82.4% | 94.1% |
| Environment Score | 6.9 | 5.1 |
| State Rank | #1,765 of 4,744 | #581 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 63th | 88th |
Test Scores
| Subject | PS/MS 498 VAN NEST ACADEMY | PS 536 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 58.0% | 22.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 48.0% | 27.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Bronx (10462) | Bronx (10460) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $63,460 | $36,067 |
| Median Home Value | $372,100 | $589,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,711 | $1,332 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 27.7% | 15.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.5% | 33.9% |
| Avg Commute | 46 min | 47 min |