PS 121 Throop
Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District #11 · Grades PK-5
1,427th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 39%▲ Improving
PS 121 Throop ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 121 Throop 1,427th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 39% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 30th in 2019 to 39th in 2025 — improving.
PS 121 Throop test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 121 Throop students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 573 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 63.4% | 44.7% | ▼ 18.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 27.0% | 35.6% | ▲ 8.6 pts | |
| Asian | 5.9% | 12.4% | ▲ 6.5 pts | |
| White | 3.0% | 3.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 2.3% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
Homes near PS 121 Throop
Typical home value $697K in zip 10469 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 121 Throop
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4PS 97New York City Geographic District #11 · 0.3 mi away1,444th of 2,326
ELA 49% · Math 49% - 5PS 89New York City Geographic District #11 · 0.5 mi away1,275th of 2,326
ELA 53% · Math 53% - 5PS 76 Bennington School (The)New York City Geographic District #11 · 0.6 mi away1,217th of 2,326
ELA 54% · Math 55% - 6Bronx Charter School for Better Learning IIBronx Charter School for Better Learning II · 0.8 mi away · charter1,114th of 2,326
ELA 61% · Math 53% - 2PS 78 Anne HutchinsonNew York City Geographic District #11 · 0.8 mi away2,036th of 2,326
ELA 34% · Math 32% - 10Icahn Charter School 3Icahn Charter School 3 · 0.8 mi away · charter147th of 2,326
ELA 87% · Math 87% - 10Icahn Charter School 4Icahn Charter School 4 · 0.8 mi away · charter33rd of 2,326
ELA 96% · Math 96% - 10Icahn Charter School 5Icahn Charter School 5 · 0.8 mi away · charter203rd of 2,326
ELA 82% · Math 86%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 121 Throop in?
PS 121 Throop is part of the New York City Geographic District #11 district in Bronx, New York.
Is PS 121 Throop a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 121 Throop 1,427th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 39% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of PS 121 Throop?
Black 45%, Hispanic 36%, Asian 12%, White 4% (573 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 121 Throop cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10469 is $697K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.