Needs Improvement
#4435 of 4,742 schools in NY
PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the)
School · NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
240 E 172ND ST, Bronx, NY 10457
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 426 schools in Bronx. Learn more
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,435 of 4,742
In Bronx
#407 of 452
public schools
In district
#48 of 58
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
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About PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the)
PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) is a public school in Bronx, NY, part of NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75. PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) serves approximately 590 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,435 of 4,742 schools in NY.
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.2
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 6.9:1 students to teachers, PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
63% of students at PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) 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
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.4%
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 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) Compares
See how PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
240 E 172ND ST, Bronx, NY 10457
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) may also want to explore other schools in the area. BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOUNT EDEN CHILDREN'S ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DREAMYARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Bronx | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL SCIENCE Bronx | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Bronx | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| DREAMYARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| CLAREMONT INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.0 mi | 4.5 |
| NEW DIRECTIONS SECONDARY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| PS 88 S SILVERSTEIN LITTLE SPARROW SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| WALTON AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| LUCERO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| PS 170 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| PS 70 MAX SCHOENFELD Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| COMPREHENSIVE MODEL SCHOOL PROJECT MS 327 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| MOUNT EDEN CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 1 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| AECI II: NYC CHARTER HS Bronx | 0.4 mi | 3.2 |
| PS 53 BASHEER QUISIM Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 3.0 |
| IS 313 SCHOOL OF LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10457 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,911
Median Home Value
$336,900
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
Population
79,375
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
6.2%
Avg Commute
44.6 min
Poverty Rate
34.1%
Median Age
31.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PS 17 Bronx, NY | 3.6 |
| PS 188 Bronx, NY | 3.6 |
| PS 53 Brooklyn, NY | 3.6 |
| PS 993 Floral Park, NY | 3.6 |
| SOUTH RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL IS/PS 25 Staten Island, NY | 3.6 |
| BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK Bronx, NY | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the)
What grades does PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) serve?
PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the)?
PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) rank in NY?
PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) ranks #4,435 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?
PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) a charter school?
No, PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) a Title I school?
No, PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the)?
94.4% of students at PS 469-bronx School for Continuous Learning (the) 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 590
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.4%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 62.7%
- Phone
- (718) 410-4105
Resources & Links
District
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75- Schools in District
- 59
- District Rank
- #48 of 58
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