Ps 536
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bronx, New York 10460 · New York City Geographic District #12
#2409 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#44740 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 536
Ps 536 is a public elementary located in Bronx, in the New York City Geographic District #12 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 265 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2409th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (65th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 265.
There are 442 schools in Bronx; Ps 536 ranks 359th of 426 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
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 Ps 536 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 265
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- 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 Ps 536
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bronx Little School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
315 students · 0 m away
Archer Elementary School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
309 students · 0 m away
Ps 47 John Randolph
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–5
789 students · 587 m away
STEAM Bridge School (The)
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–5
271 students · 634 m away
Bronx Charter School for Excellence
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
790 students · 752 m away
Wings Academy
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
230 students · 872 m away
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 2
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
528 students · 899 m away
Ps 106 Parkchester
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
822 students · 936 m away
Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York
Bronx · Charter other · Grades 2–11
94 students · 948 m away
Ps/MS 498 Van Nest Academy
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–8
603 students · 1.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
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Ps 59 the Dawn Best School
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South Street School
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265 students
Moses Dewitt Elementary School
Dewitt · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
265 students
School 4-George Mather Forbes
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
265 students
Fairmont Neighborhood School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 536 a good school?
Ps 536 has a Success Index (US) of 20.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2409 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 Ps 536 rank in New York?
Ps 536 ranks #2409 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #44740 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 536?
Ps 536 had 265 students in 2025.
Is Ps 536 a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 536 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 536?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 536; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.