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Bronx Little School

Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12

1827 ARCHER ST, Bronx, NY 10460

Enrollment

314

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bronx

#226 of 450

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,347 of 2,549

In district

#22 of 46

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Bronx Little School

Bronx Little School is a regular public elementary school located in the Bronx, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 314 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for Bronx Little School is 3.9 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking of #3652 out of 4758 schools in New York, placing it in the 23rd percentile.

Academically, students score an average of 37% proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. While there is room for academic growth, Bronx Little School benefits from a strong teacher presence to support its diverse student body. The school's setting within a large city provides numerous opportunities for community engagement and enrichment activities beyond the classroom.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.9Below Average60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1

Bronx Little School — Students at Bronx Little School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

How Bronx Little School Compares

See how Bronx Little School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
50th percentile in NY
Academic
4.9/10
4.9/10
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

1827 ARCHER ST, Bronx, NY 10460

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bronx Little School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STEAM BRIDGE SCHOOL (THE) (rated 7.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 2 (rated 7.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PS 47 JOHN RANDOLPH (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 536 Bronx 0.0 mi 4.4
ARCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx 0.0 mi 6.6
PS 47 JOHN RANDOLPH Bronx 0.4 mi 6.9
STEAM BRIDGE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.4 mi 7.6
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 2 Bronx 0.6 mi 6.0
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE Bronx 0.5 mi 5.8
WINGS ACADEMY Bronx 0.5 mi 5.6
PS/MS 498 VAN NEST ACADEMY Bronx 0.6 mi 5.5
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 2 Bronx 0.6 mi 7.4
ST HELENA SCHOOL Bronx 0.6 mi 5.7
PS 106 PARKCHESTER Bronx 0.6 mi 3.9
ST RAYMOND HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS Bronx 0.6 mi 5.6
PUGSLEY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Bronx 0.7 mi 7.3
ST RAYMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx 0.7 mi 4.1
PS 583 Bronx 0.8 mi 4.8
JHS 127 CASTLE HILL (THE) Bronx 0.7 mi 8.3
LINDEN TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx 0.7 mi 5.6
MOTT HALL V Bronx 0.7 mi 7.0
CINEMA SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.7 mi 7.8
ST RAYMOND ACADEMY FOR GIRLS Bronx 0.7 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10460 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$36,067

Median Home Value

$589,300

Median Rent

$1,332/mo

Population

61,101

College Educated

15.2%

Homeownership

10.7%

Avg Commute

47 min

Poverty Rate

33.9%

Median Age

34.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bronx Little School has a median household income of $36,067. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $589,300, with a median rent of $1,332/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 47 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
ALDEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Alden, NY 6.4
ARGYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Argyle, NY 6.4
BELL TOP SCHOOL Troy, NY 6.4
BROOKLYN ARTS AND SCIENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY 6.4
BURNS AVENUE SCHOOL Hicksville, NY 6.4
CHERRY LANE SCHOOL Carle Place, NY 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bronx Little School

What grades does Bronx Little School serve?

Bronx Little School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Bronx Little School?

Bronx Little School has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronx Little School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bronx Little School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bronx Little School rank in NY?

Bronx Little School is ranked #2391 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Bronx Little School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bronx Little School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bronx Little School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bronx Little School has 37.0% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bronx Little School a charter school?

No, Bronx Little School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bronx Little School a Title I school?

No, Bronx Little School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bronx Little School?

93.0% of students at Bronx Little School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

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