Best Public Schools in Zip Code 10458

The zip code 10458 in the Bronx, New York is home to 22 schools, including 10 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 9 high schools. These schools are part of the New York City Geographic District #10, which is ranked 715 out of 865 districts in New York and is rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in this area is Jonas Bronck Academy, a middle school that consistently performs well, ranking 547 out of 1,504 New York middle schools and earning 3 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger. Another high-performing school is PS 8 Isaac Varian, an elementary school with higher performance compared to the district and state averages. The highest-performing school in the data set is Fordham High School for the Arts, which ranks 852 out of 1,242 New York high schools and earns 2 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger.

However, the majority of schools in this area are struggling, with many performing well below state and district averages on standardized tests. For example, PS/Middle School 20 PO George J Werdan III has only 7.25% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 28.92% in the district and 43.68% statewide. Additionally, the high schools in the data set all have very high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 34.1% to 34.1%, which likely contributes to their low performance.