Urban Scholars Community School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bronx, New York 10456 · New York City Geographic District #12
#1906 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#35479 of 50,301 nationally
About Urban Scholars Community School
Urban Scholars Community School 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 294 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1906th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 294.
There are 442 schools in Bronx; Urban Scholars Community School ranks 197th of 426 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.2
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 Urban Scholars Community School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 294
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Urban Scholars Community School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School
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Metropolitan High School (The)
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172 students · 282 m away
Ps 63 Author's Academy
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students · 310 m away
Mott Hall Charter School
Bronx · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
170 students · 310 m away
Bronx International High School
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
411 students · 364 m away
High School for Violin and Dance
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
106 students · 364 m away
Morris Academy for Collaborative Studies
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
445 students · 364 m away
South Bronx Classical Charter School III
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
518 students · 521 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Urban Scholars Community School a good school?
Urban Scholars Community School has a Success Index (US) of 34.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1906 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 Urban Scholars Community School rank in New York?
Urban Scholars Community School ranks #1906 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #35479 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Urban Scholars Community School?
Urban Scholars Community School had 294 students in 2025.
Is Urban Scholars Community School a elementary school or a high school?
Urban Scholars Community School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Urban Scholars Community School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Urban Scholars Community School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.