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PS 14 Senator John Calandra

Elementary School · New York City Geographic District # 8 · Bronx, NY

A New York City Geographic District # 8 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

3047 BRUCKNER BLVD, Bronx, NY 10461

  • Math 41% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 45% proficient (2022)
  • 15:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-12.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.4 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Chronic Absenteeism40.6%

Students at PS 14 Senator John Calandra score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency41%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 43% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
93%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
59%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
34%
ELA
30%
2013
Math
40%
ELA
31%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
65%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
66%
2022
Math
41%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

70.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where PS 14 Senator John Calandra sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 86Very Walkable
  • Transit 71Excellent Transit
  • Bike 51Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,023

Median home value

$640,400

Median rent

$1,741/mo

College educated

27.4%

Homeownership

31.4%

Poverty rate

16.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10461; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Benedict SchoolPrivate · tuition5.6privatePK–80.2 mi284Compare →
PS 10Enrollment path unverified3.5PK–120.6 mi678Compare →
PS 304 Early Childhood SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–50.6 mi553Compare →
Villa Maria AcademyPrivate · tuition5.8privatePK–80.6 mi239Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

New York City Geographic District # 8

Schools in district
52
Rank in district
#15 of 51
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

PS 14 Senator John Calandra is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About PS 14 Senator John Calandra

PS 14 Senator John Calandra is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of New York City Geographic District # 8, serving approximately 689 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,382 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about PS 14 Senator John Calandra

What grades does PS 14 Senator John Calandra serve?

PS 14 Senator John Calandra serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend PS 14 Senator John Calandra?

PS 14 Senator John Calandra has an enrollment of approximately 689 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 14 Senator John Calandra?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 14 Senator John Calandra is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 14 Senator John Calandra rank in NY?

PS 14 Senator John Calandra ranks #2,382 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 14 Senator John Calandra's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 14 Senator John Calandra has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at PS 14 Senator John Calandra?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 14 Senator John Calandra has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 14 Senator John Calandra a charter school?

No, PS 14 Senator John Calandra is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 14 Senator John Calandra a Title I school?

No, PS 14 Senator John Calandra is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 14 Senator John Calandra?

70.4% of students at PS 14 Senator John Calandra qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
689
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.6%
Area population (ZIP 10461)
50,900
Area average commute
42 min
Area median age
38.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10461; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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