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#4479 of 4,742 schools in NY

PS 10

School · NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75

2750 LAFAYETTE AVE, Bronx, NY 10465

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 426 schools in Bronx. Learn more

Enrollment

678

Student-Teacher

4.7:1

Score

3.5

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#4,479 of 4,742

In Bronx

#415 of 452

public schools

In district

#52 of 58

NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75

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PS 10

3.5/10

School in Bronx · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

MS 101 Edward R Byrne

7.5/10

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6.3/10

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About PS 10

PS 10 is a public school in Bronx, NY, part of NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75. PS 10 serves approximately 678 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 4.7:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 10 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,479 of 4,742 schools in NY.

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.2
  • NY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 4.7:1 students to teachers, PS 10 sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

69% of students at PS 10 were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.8Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 426 schools in Bronx
College Readiness2.5Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism69.3%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How PS 10 Compares

See how PS 10 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.5/10
6th percentile in NY
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Environment
2.7/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
5:1 student-teacher ratio
145 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
69.3%

Location

2750 LAFAYETTE AVE, Bronx, NY 10465

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering PS 10 may also want to explore other schools in the area. MS 101 EDWARD R BYRNE (rated 7.5/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is URBAN INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HERBERT H LEHMAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
MS 101 EDWARD R BYRNE Bronx 0.0 mi 7.5
PS 304 EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Bronx 0.0 mi 6.3
ST BENEDICT SCHOOL Bronx 0.4 mi 5.6
BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 1.5
MSGR SCANLAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 4.9
PS 14 SENATOR JOHN CALANDRA Bronx 0.6 mi 6.2
URBAN INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS Bronx 0.6 mi 7.0
MOTT HALL COMMUNITY SCHOOL Bronx 0.6 mi 4.3
BRONX DELTA SCHOOL Bronx 0.6 mi 4.5
PS 72 DR WILLIAM DORNEY Bronx 0.7 mi 5.9
HERBERT H LEHMAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 1.0 mi 6.8
RENAISSANCE HIGH SCHOOL FOR MUSICAL THEATER AND THE ARTS Bronx 1.0 mi 6.8
WESTCHESTER SQUARE ACADEMY Bronx 1.0 mi 6.1
PELHAM LAB HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 1.0 mi 5.9
SCHUYLERVILLE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 1.0 mi 4.5
BRONX RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 1.0 mi 4.9
PRESTON HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 1.1 mi 6.5
PS 721 STEPHEN MCSWEENEY SCHOOL Bronx 1.2 mi 3.5
E MONROE NEW RENAISSANCE BASKETBALL Bronx 1.3 mi
PS 71 ROSE E SCALA Bronx 1.3 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10465 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,255

Median Home Value

$602,000

Median Rent

$1,774/mo

Population

46,457

College Educated

29.4%

Homeownership

56.2%

Avg Commute

40.9 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

37.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK Bronx, NY 3.5
PS 17 Bronx, NY 3.6
PS 188 Bronx, NY 3.6
PS 469-BRONX SCHOOL FOR CONTINUOUS LEARNING (THE) Bronx, NY 3.6
PS 993 Floral Park, NY 3.6
SOUTH RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL IS/PS 25 Staten Island, NY 3.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS 10

What grades does PS 10 serve?

PS 10 serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend PS 10?

PS 10 has an enrollment of approximately 678 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 10?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 10 is 4.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 10 rank in NY?

PS 10 ranks #4,479 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 10's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 10 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is PS 10 a charter school?

No, PS 10 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 10 a Title I school?

No, PS 10 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 10?

92.8% of students at PS 10 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
70 Very Walkable
Transit Score
62 Good Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
145
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.8%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
69.3%

District

NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
Schools in District
59
District Rank
#52 of 58

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