PS 17
Bronx, NY · NYC Special Schools - District 75
Special education school · Grades K-12 · City, large
Not enough test data for a ranking (fewer than 30 students tested)
778 FOREST AVE, Bronx, NY 10456
(718)665-5617NCES ID 360013503373Directory 2023–24
Not enough test data to rank this school.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 658 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 54.2% | 58.5% | ▲ 4.3 pts | |
| Black | 40.7% | 35.6% | ▼ 5.1 pts | |
| Asian | 1.2% | 2.6% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| White | 1.8% | 2.1% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.1% | 0.9% | ▼ 1.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $466K in zip 10456 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than PS 17
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ELA 70% · Math 76%Compare
What school district is PS 17 in?
PS 17 is part of the NYC Special Schools - District 75 district in Bronx, New York.
Is PS 17 a good school?
PS 17 does not have enough recent test data for a SchoolRow ranking.
What is the racial makeup of PS 17?
Hispanic 59%, Black 36%, Asian 3%, White 2% (658 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 17 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10456 is $466K 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.