Pelham Gardens Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bronx, New York 10469 · New York City Geographic District #11
#621 of 785 middle schools in New York
#11835 of 15,369 nationally
About Pelham Gardens Middle School
Pelham Gardens Middle School is a public middle located in Bronx, in the New York City Geographic District #11 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 284 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 621st of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 284.
There are 442 schools in Bronx; Pelham Gardens Middle School ranks 229th of 426 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.5
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 Pelham Gardens Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 284
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pelham Gardens Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jhs 144 Michelangelo
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
388 students · 0 m away
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning II
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
423 students · 0 m away
Ps 97
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
578 students · 883 m away
Icahn Charter School 3
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
350 students · 999 m away
Icahn Charter School 4
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
357 students · 999 m away
Icahn Charter School 5
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
341 students · 999 m away
Ps 153 Helen Keller
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students · 1.0 km away
Ps 160 Walt Disney
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
278 students · 1.0 km away
Equality Charter School
Bronx · Charter other · Grades K–12
752 students · 1.0 km away
MS 180 DR Daniel Hale Williams
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
762 students · 1.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pelham Gardens Middle School a good school?
Pelham Gardens Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 30.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #621 of 785 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 Pelham Gardens Middle School rank in New York?
Pelham Gardens Middle School ranks #621 of 785 middle schools in New York and #11835 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pelham Gardens Middle School?
Pelham Gardens Middle School had 284 students in 2025.
Is Pelham Gardens Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Pelham Gardens Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pelham Gardens Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pelham Gardens Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.