PS 18 John Peter Zenger
Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District # 7 · Grades PK-5
2,198th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 6%· Stable
PS 18 John Peter Zenger ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 18 John Peter Zenger 2,198th 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 6% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 9th in 2019 to 6th in 2025.
PS 18 John Peter Zenger test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 18 John Peter Zenger students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 325 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 63.9% | 63.1% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Black | 30.6% | 29.5% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| White | 0.2% | 4.3% | ▲ 4.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.2% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 2.8% | 0.6% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.9% | 0.6% | ▼ 1.3 pts |
Homes near PS 18 John Peter Zenger
Typical home value $343K in zip 10451 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2024
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 18 John Peter Zenger
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 · 0.2 mi away · charter52nd of 2,326
ELA 93% · Math 94% - 2PS 1 Courtlandt SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 7 · 0.3 mi away2,018th of 2,326
ELA 29% · Math 39% - 3Bronx Charter School for ChildrenBronx Charter School for Children · 0.3 mi away · charter1,860th of 2,326
ELA 40% · Math 38% - 8Rosalyn Yalow Charter SchoolRosalyn Yalow Charter School · 0.3 mi away · charter665th of 2,326
ELA 64% · Math 73% - 5Family Life Academy Charter School IIFamily Life Academy Charter School II · 0.3 mi away · charter1,313th of 2,326
ELA 56% · Math 47% - 4Family Life Academy Charter School IIIFamily Life Academy Charter School III · 0.4 mi away · charter1,465th of 2,326
ELA 48% · Math 48% - 10Zeta Charter School -South BronxZeta Charter School -South Bronx · 0.4 mi away · charter61st of 2,326
ELA 92% · Math 94% - 7PS 49 Willis AvenueNew York City Geographic District # 7 · 0.4 mi away878th of 2,326
ELA 59% · Math 67%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 18 John Peter Zenger in?
PS 18 John Peter Zenger is part of the New York City Geographic District # 7 district in Bronx, New York.
Is PS 18 John Peter Zenger a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 18 John Peter Zenger 2,198th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 6% 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 18 John Peter Zenger?
Hispanic 63%, Black 30%, White 4%, Two or more races 1% (325 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 18 John Peter Zenger cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10451 is $343K 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.