Elementary · New York

Icahn Charter School 5

CharterFree meals for all

Icahn Charter School 5, a public elementary school in Bronx, New York: grades k–8, 341 students, 15.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Icahn Charter School 5.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 341
Teachers (FTE): 22.0
Students per teacher: 15.5
Grades: K–8; Elementary

More students per teacher than 90% of elementary schools in New York

Median 11.6 · 2,508 schools compared

More students per teacher than 60% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 67% of elementary schools in New York

Median 415 · 2,566 schools compared

Smaller than 65% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New York: 53%

81%proficient

+4.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 91% of elementary schools in New York

Median 54% · 2,349 elementary schools compared

216 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New York: 55%

86%proficient

+0.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 91% of elementary schools in New York

Median 57% · 2,349 elementary schools compared

216 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–8
Type: Charter school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large city
Run by: Icahn Charter School 5

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Location

Address: 1500 Pelham Pkwy S, Bronx, NY 10461
Phone: (718)828-0034
City or town: New York
County: Bronx County

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Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Icahn Charter School 4Charter	K–8	357	17.9	95%	96%	0.0 mi
Icahn Charter School 3Charter	K–8	350	—	87%	87%	0.0 mi
PS 97Free meals for all	Pre-K–5	578	11.4	49%	49%	0.5 mi
PS 108 Philip J AbinantiFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	664	13.2	77%	85%	0.5 mi
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning IICharter	K–5	423	17.9	61%	53%	0.6 mi
PS 121 ThroopFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	601	14.4	48%	50%	0.8 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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