Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 150 Charles James Fox ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 501 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
P.s. 150 Charles James Fox ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
P.s. 150 Charles James Fox's student population of 501 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
501 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
P.s. 150 Charles James Fox ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 150 Charles James Fox is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3689 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
73%
30%
Black
25%
16%
White
2%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.s. 150 Charles James Fox's ranking?
P.s. 150 Charles James Fox is ranked #3689 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 150 Charles James Fox often compared to?
P.s. 150 Charles James Foxis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 91, P.s. 134 George F Bristow, P.s. 69 Journey Prep School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 150 Charles James Fox?
501 students attend P.s. 150 Charles James Fox.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of P.s. 150 Charles James Fox students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.s. 150 Charles James Fox?
P.s. 150 Charles James Fox has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 150 Charles James Fox offer ?
P.s. 150 Charles James Fox offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 150 Charles James Fox part of?
P.s. 150 Charles James Fox is part of New York City Geographic District #12 School District.
In what neighborhood is P.s. 150 Charles James Fox located?
P.s. 150 Charles James Fox is located in the Foxhurst neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 7 other public schools located in Foxhurst.
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