For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 8,531 students in 10462, NY (there are , serving 1,483 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in 10462, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 10462, NY are Icahn Charter School 2, Bronx High School For The Visual Arts and Bronx Charter School For Excellence 2. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 10462 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 10462, NY have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 10462, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Icahn Charter School 2
Charter School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1640 Bronxdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 828-6107
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 828-6107
Grades: K-8
| 345 students
Rank: #22.
Bronx High School For The Visual Arts
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2040 Antin Pl
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 319-5160
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 319-5160
Grades: 9-12
| 422 students
Rank: #33.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 2
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1804 Holland Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-1276
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-1276
Grades: K-8
| 458 students
Rank: #44.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1960 Benedict Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 828-7301
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 828-7301
Grades: K-8
| 755 students
Rank: #55.
Steam Bridge School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1684 White Plains Rd
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 239-5660
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 239-5660
Grades: K-5
| 276 students
Rank: #66.
P.s. 83 Donald Hertz
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
950 Rhinelander Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 863-1993
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 863-1993
Grades: K-8
| 1,515 students
Rank: #77.
Ps/ms 498 Van Nest Academy
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1640 Bronxdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 409-3001
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 409-3001
Grades: K-8
| 602 students
Rank: #88.
Junior High School 127 Castle Hill
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1560 Purdy St
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-8600
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 788 students
Rank: #99.
Young Voices Academy Of The Bronx
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 Lydig Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 794-4080
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 794-4080
Grades: PK-5
| 377 students
Rank: #1010.
Ps/ms 194
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2365 Waterbury Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-5270
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-5270
Grades: K-8
| 1,164 students
Rank: #1111.
P.s. 106 Parkchester
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1514 Olmstead Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-1006
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-1006
Grades: PK-5
| 851 students
Rank: #1212.
P.s. 105 Senator Abraham Bernstein
(Math: 27% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
725 Brady Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 824-7350
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 824-7350
Grades: PK-5
| 665 students
Rank: #1313.
Linden Tree Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1560 Purdy St
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 239-7401
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 239-7401
Grades: PK-5
| 313 students
10462, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Depaul Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1623 Glover St
Bronx, NY 10462
Bronx, NY 10462
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
James H 'tiger' Morton Juvenile Detention Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1623 Glover St
Bronx, NY 10462
Bronx, NY 10462
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 10462, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 10462, NY include Icahn Charter School 2, Bronx High School For The Visual Arts and Bronx Charter School For Excellence 2.
How many public schools are located in 10462?
13 public schools are located in 10462.
What percentage of students in 10462 go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in 10462 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 10462?
10462 public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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