For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 715 students in 10471, NY (there are 11 private schools, serving 7,780 private students). 9% of all K-12 students in 10471, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public school in 10471, NY is P.s. 81 Robert J Christen. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 10471 have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 10471, NY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 10471, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 81 Robert J Christen
(Math: 78% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5550 Riverdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 796-8965
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 796-8965
Gr: K-5 | 715 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 10471, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 10471, NY include P.s. 81 Robert J Christen.
How many public schools are located in 10471?
1 public schools are located in 10471.
What percentage of students in 10471 go to public school?
9% of all K-12 students in 10471 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 10471?
10471 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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