DR Emmett W Bassett School (The)
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bronx, New York 10472 · New York City Geographic District # 8
#1843 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#34167 of 50,301 nationally
About DR Emmett W Bassett School (The)
DR Emmett W Bassett School (The) is a public elementary located in Bronx, in the New York City Geographic District # 8 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 508 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1843rd of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (63th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 508.
There are 442 schools in Bronx; DR Emmett W Bassett School (The) ranks 181st of 426 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for DR Emmett W Bassett School (The) by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 508
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is DR Emmett W Bassett School (The) a good school?
DR Emmett W Bassett School (The) has a Success Index (US) of 36.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1843 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does DR Emmett W Bassett School (The) rank in New York?
DR Emmett W Bassett School (The) ranks #1843 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #34167 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend DR Emmett W Bassett School (The)?
DR Emmett W Bassett School (The) had 508 students in 2025.
Is DR Emmett W Bassett School (The) a elementary school or a high school?
DR Emmett W Bassett School (The) is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near DR Emmett W Bassett School (The)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of DR Emmett W Bassett School (The); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.