Best 10474 New York Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,338 students in 10474, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 62 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 10474, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 10474, NY are Bronx Charter School For The Arts, Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School and Emblaze Academy Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 10474 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 10474, NY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 10474, NY Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bronx Charter School For The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
950 Longfellow Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
(718) 893-1042
Gr: K-8 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
730 Bryant Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
(718) 991-5500
Gr: K-12 | 943 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Emblaze Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1164 Garrison Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
(929) 388-0011
Gr: 5-8 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Bronx Academy For Multi-media
(Math: 36% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
730 Bryant Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
(718) 328-1972
Gr: 6-8 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Rank: #55.
P.s. 48 Joseph R Drake
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1290 Spofford Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
(718) 589-4312
Gr: PK-5 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 10474, NY?
How many public schools are located in 10474?
5 public schools are located in 10474.
What percentage of students in 10474 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 10474 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 10474?
10474 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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