For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,155 students in the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx, NY.
The top ranked public schools in Riverdale are P.s. 24 Spuyten Duyvil and Riverdale/kingsbridge Academy (Ms/hs 141). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
P.s. 24 Spuyten Duyvil
(Math: 84% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
660 W 236th St
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-8845
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-8845
Grades: K-5
| 757 students
Rank: #22.
Riverdale/kingsbridge Academy (Ms/hs 141)
(Math: 44% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
660 W 237th St
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-8516
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-8516
Grades: 6-12
| 1,380 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx, NY?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx, NY include P.s. 24 Spuyten Duyvil and Riverdale/kingsbridge Academy (Ms/hs 141).
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx?
the neighborhood of Riverdale, Bronx public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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