Summary:
The 16 schools in zip code 10466 in the Bronx, New York serve students from elementary through high school, with a mix of public district schools and public charter schools. The data reveals a wide range of performance, with some standout charter schools like Bronx Charter School For Excellence 3 and Bronx Charter School For Excellence 4 ranking among the top elementary schools in the state, while some traditional public schools like PS 21 Philip H Sheridan and PS 103 Hector Fontanez struggle with very low proficiency rates.
The charter schools in this zip code stand out for their consistently high performance on state assessments, with over 70% of students proficient in English Language Arts and over 90% proficient in Math. In contrast, the traditional public schools have more varied results, with some like Baychester Academy maintaining strong performance and others like PS 103 and PS 21 performing poorly. Spending per student does not appear to be the primary driver of performance, as the highest-spending school, PS 68, has middling results.
The data suggests that student-teacher ratio may be a more important factor, with the schools with the lowest ratios, such as One World Middle School At Edenwald, generally performing the best. Overall, the wide variation in performance among the schools in this zip code highlights the complex factors that influence educational outcomes, and the need to ensure equitable access to high-quality instruction for all students, regardless of the type of school they attend.
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