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#632 of 991 private schools in NY

Greek American Institute of New York

Elementary School

3573 BRUCKNER BLVD, Bronx, NY 10461

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

132

Student-Teacher

9.1:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Bronx

#29 of 53

public schools

New York elementary schools

#283 of 486

About Greek American Institute of New York

Greek American Institute of New York is a public elementary school located in the Bronx, offering education from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade. With an enrollment of 132 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, it provides personalized attention to each child. The school boasts 14 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.

While specific test score data is not available, Greek American Institute focuses on nurturing the overall development of its students with room for academic growth and improvement. Set in a bustling urban area, the school integrates cultural elements into its curriculum, reflecting its commitment to diversity and heritage. Greek American Institute of New York sits at 3573 Bruckner Boulevard, where it plays an active role in the local community by providing quality education and support to families in the Bronx.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 132 students, Greek American Institute of New York is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, Greek American Institute of New York offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Greek American Institute of New York operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2015 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$9,500
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$9,993
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.05x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
76%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$506,968

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 132 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Greek American Institute of New York compares to 341 public schools serving similar grades in Bronx, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
This School
vs
12:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
132
This School
vs
455
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.9
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 85.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.3% vs 0%
Asian 3.8% vs 0%
Black 2.3% vs 0%
Greek American Institute of New York Bronx Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Greek American Institute of New York (this school) 5.9
PS 71 ROSE E SCALA 7.5
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 7.6
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 4 7.2
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 5 6.4
PS 14 SENATOR JOHN CALANDRA 5.3
PS 160 WALT DISNEY 6.6
EQUALITY CHARTER SCHOOL 5.6
PS 12 LEWIS AND CLARK SCHOOL 7.0
JHS 144 MICHELANGELO 7.3
PELHAM GARDENS MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.7
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BETTER LEARNING II 4.9
PS 97 5.5
PS 108 PHILIP J ABINANTI 7.6
PS/MS 194 8.4
JHS 127 CASTLE HILL (THE) 8.3
LINDEN TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.6
PS 304 EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL 7.9
MS 101 EDWARD R BYRNE 7.4
PS 10 7.0
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 2 7.4

Showing 20 of 341 schools. View all schools in Bronx

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 26%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 132
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 85.6%
Hispanic 8.3%
Asian 3.8%
Black 2.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3573 BRUCKNER BLVD, Bronx, NY 10461

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greek American Institute of New York may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 71 ROSE E SCALA (rated 7.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 4 (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 71 ROSE E SCALA Bronx 0.3 mi 7.5
E MONROE NEW RENAISSANCE BASKETBALL Bronx 0.3 mi
ST THERESA SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 5.1
PS 721 STEPHEN MCSWEENEY SCHOOL Bronx 0.7 mi 7.0
VILLA MARIA ACADEMY Bronx 0.8 mi 5.8
PS 14 SENATOR JOHN CALANDRA Bronx 1.0 mi 5.3
HERBERT H LEHMAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.9 mi 5.3
RENAISSANCE HIGH SCHOOL FOR MUSICAL THEATER AND THE ARTS Bronx 0.9 mi 6.5
WESTCHESTER SQUARE ACADEMY Bronx 0.9 mi 7.7
PELHAM LAB HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.9 mi 7.9
SCHUYLERVILLE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.9 mi 6.5
BRONX RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.9 mi 5.6
PS 160 WALT DISNEY Bronx 1.0 mi 6.6
EQUALITY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 1.0 mi 5.6
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 Bronx 0.9 mi 7.6
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 4 Bronx 0.9 mi 7.2
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 5 Bronx 0.9 mi 6.4
JHS 144 MICHELANGELO Bronx 1.1 mi 7.3
PELHAM GARDENS MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx 1.1 mi 5.7
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BETTER LEARNING II Bronx 1.1 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10461 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,023

Median Home Value

$640,400

Median Rent

$1,741/mo

Population

50,900

College Educated

27.4%

Homeownership

31.4%

Avg Commute

42 min

Poverty Rate

16.8%

Median Age

38.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greek American Institute of New York has a median household income of $65,023. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $640,400, with a median rent of $1,741/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.8%. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greek American Institute of New York

What grades does Greek American Institute of New York serve?

Greek American Institute of New York serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Greek American Institute of New York?

Greek American Institute of New York has an enrollment of approximately 132 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greek American Institute of New York?

The student-teacher ratio at Greek American Institute of New York is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Greek American Institute of New York rank in NY?

Greek American Institute of New York is ranked #632 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Greek American Institute of New York's MySchoolScout rating?

Greek American Institute of New York has a composite rating of 5.9 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.

Is Greek American Institute of New York a private school?

Yes, Greek American Institute of New York is a private coeducational school with a Greek Orthodox affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Greek American Institute of New York a religious school?

Greek American Institute of New York has a Greek Orthodox religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
132
Gender Split
33% M / 67% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Greek Orthodox
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
BRONX
Data Year
2022–2023

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