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#4602 of 4,742 schools in NY

PS 41 Gun Hill Road

Elementary School · New York City Geographic District #11 · Bronx, NY

A New York City Geographic District #11 elementary school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3352 OLINVILLE AVE, Bronx, NY 10467

  • Math 15% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 17% proficient (2022)
  • 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-38.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-43.8 pts
Overall Proficiency16% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-20.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism57.6%

Students at PS 41 Gun Hill Road score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency15%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency17%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 20 points since 2019, to 16% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
93%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
19%
ELA
21%
2013
Math
28%
ELA
23%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
26%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
31%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
17%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 35% (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

95.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where PS 41 Gun Hill Road 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 91Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 99Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 69Bikeable

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

Median income

$47,806

Median home value

$425,500

Median rent

$1,505/mo

College educated

22%

Homeownership

13.6%

Poverty rate

26.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10467; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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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 #11

Schools in district
62
Rank in district
#60 of 62
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 41 Gun Hill Road is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About PS 41 Gun Hill Road

PS 41 Gun Hill Road is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #11, serving approximately 608 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,602 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about PS 41 Gun Hill Road

What grades does PS 41 Gun Hill Road serve?

PS 41 Gun Hill Road serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend PS 41 Gun Hill Road?

PS 41 Gun Hill Road has an enrollment of approximately 608 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 41 Gun Hill Road?

The student-teacher ratio at PS 41 Gun Hill Road is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does PS 41 Gun Hill Road rank in NY?

PS 41 Gun Hill Road ranks #4,602 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is PS 41 Gun Hill Road's MySchoolScout rating?

PS 41 Gun Hill Road has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 41 Gun Hill Road?

Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 41 Gun Hill Road has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is PS 41 Gun Hill Road a charter school?

No, PS 41 Gun Hill Road is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is PS 41 Gun Hill Road a Title I school?

No, PS 41 Gun Hill Road is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 41 Gun Hill Road?

95.6% of students at PS 41 Gun Hill Road 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
608
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
57.6%
Area population (ZIP 10467)
96,304
Area average commute
45 min
Area median age
36.6
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 10467; 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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