For the 2026 school year, there are 24 public schools serving 9,536 students in 10455, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 365 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 10455, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 10455, NY are University Prep Charter High School, Leaders Of Excellence Advocacy And Discovery and Zeta Charter School - South Bronx. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 10455 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 10455, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, 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 10455, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
University Prep Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
600 St Ann's Ave-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-6543
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-6543
Gr: 9-12 | 447 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Leaders Of Excellence Advocacy And Discovery
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
639 St Ann's Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(332) 289-1334
Bronx, NY 10455
(332) 289-1334
Gr: PK-6 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Zeta Charter School - South Bronx
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
425 Westchester Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(716) 226-0192
Bronx, NY 10455
(716) 226-0192
Gr: PK-9 | 848 students
Rank: #44.
Urban Assembly Charter School For Computer Science
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
447 Wales Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(646) 421-4523
Bronx, NY 10455
(646) 421-4523
Gr: 9-12 | 488 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Hero High School
Vocational School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
455 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-8013
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-8013
Gr: 9-12 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Girls Preparatory Charter School Of The Bronx
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
681 Kelly St
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 901-3855
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 901-3855
Gr: PK-11 | 402 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Brilla Veritas Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 E 156th St
Bronx, NY 10455
(347) 273-8439
Bronx, NY 10455
(347) 273-8439
Gr: K-7 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
701 St Anns Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-0578
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-0578
Gr: 9-12 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #99.
University Prep Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
470 Jackson Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(917) 985-8300
Bronx, NY 10455
(917) 985-8300
Gr: 5-8 | 424 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Hostos-lincoln Academy Of Science
(Math: 44% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 St Anns Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 402-5640
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 402-5640
Gr: 6-12 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1111.
Storefront Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
609 Jackson Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(646) 758-7201
Bronx, NY 10455
(646) 758-7201
Gr: K-5 | 260 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1212.
Mott Haven Community High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
455 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 665-8512
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 665-8512
Gr: 10-12 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1313.
Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
701 St Anns Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 402-0571
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 402-0571
Gr: 9-12 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1414.
P.s. 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
750 Prospect Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 665-0962
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 665-0962
Gr: PK-5 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1515.
P.s. 161 Juan Ponce De Leon School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
628 Tinton Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-5478
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-5478
Gr: PK-5 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1616.
I.s. 584
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 St Ann's Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 742-2900
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 742-2900
Gr: 6-8 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1717.
P.s. 5 Port Morris
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
564 Jackson Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-2683
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-2683
Gr: PK-8 | 630 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1818.
P.s. 25 Bilingual School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
811 E 149th St
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-2995
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-2995
Gr: PK-5 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1919.
South Bronx Early College Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
766 Westchester Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(929) 291-7700
Bronx, NY 10455
(929) 291-7700
Gr: 6-8 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2020.
Middle School 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
681 Kelly St
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 901-3520
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 901-3520
Gr: 6-8 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2121.
P.s. 277
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
519 St Anns Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-3594
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-3594
Gr: PK-5 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2222.
P.s. 62 Inocensio Casanova
(Math: 27% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
660 Fox St
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-1617
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-1617
Gr: PK-5 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Jm Rapport School For Career Development
Special Education School
470 Jackson Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 993-5581
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 993-5581
Gr: 9-12 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
639 St Ann's Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(332) 286-1350
Bronx, NY 10455
(332) 286-1350
Gr: K-1 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 10455, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 10455, NY include University Prep Charter High School, Leaders Of Excellence Advocacy And Discovery and Zeta Charter School - South Bronx.
How many public schools are located in 10455?
24 public schools are located in 10455.
What percentage of students in 10455 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 10455 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 10455?
10455 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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