Ps 8 Isaac Varian
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bronx, New York 10458 · New York City Geographic District #10
#2064 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#38824 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 8 Isaac Varian
Ps 8 Isaac Varian is a public elementary located in Bronx, in the New York City Geographic District #10 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 600 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 29.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2064th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (85th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 600.
There are 442 schools in Bronx; Ps 8 Isaac Varian ranks 236th of 426 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)92.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.5
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 Ps 8 Isaac Varian by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 600
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 92.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 8 Isaac Varian
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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492 students · 159 m away
Ps/MS 20 Po George J Werdan III
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Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (The)
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562 students · 513 m away
Ps/MS 280 Mosholu Parkway
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667 students · 560 m away
Success Academy Charter School - Norwood
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–2
381 students · 613 m away
Bedford Park Elementary School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
439 students · 648 m away
Bronx Community Charter School
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
492 students · 742 m away
Ps 56 Norwood Heights
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–5
617 students · 792 m away
Ps 46 Edgar Allan Poe
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
609 students · 797 m away
Bronx High School of Science (The)
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,953 students · 901 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 8 Isaac Varian a good school?
Ps 8 Isaac Varian has a Success Index (US) of 29.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2064 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 8 Isaac Varian rank in New York?
Ps 8 Isaac Varian ranks #2064 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #38824 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 8 Isaac Varian?
Ps 8 Isaac Varian had 600 students in 2025.
Is Ps 8 Isaac Varian a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 8 Isaac Varian is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 8 Isaac Varian?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 8 Isaac Varian; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.