PS 199 Shakespeare School (The)
Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District # 9
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
1,445th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 38%▲ Improving
1449 SHAKESPEARE AVE, Bronx, NY 10452
(718)681-7172NCES ID 360008604459Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks PS 199 Shakespeare School (The) 1,445th 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 38% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 19th in 2019 to 38th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 415 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 63.2% | 66.5% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Black | 36.4% | 25.3% | ▼ 11.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 5.1% | ▲ 5.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| White | 0.1% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 0.1% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.4 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 $339K in zip 10452 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2010
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than PS 199 Shakespeare School (The)
- #62Zeta Charter School - Bronx Mount EdenZeta Charter School - Bronx Mount Eden · 0.1 mi away · charter62nd of 2,326
ELA 91% ▲42 · Math 96% ▲48Compare - #1013Mount Eden Children's AcademyNew York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.2 mi away1,013th of 2,326
ELA 58% ▲9 · Math 61% ▲13Compare - #1329Family Life Academy Charter SchoolFamily Life Academy Charter School · 0.2 mi away · charter1,329th of 2,326
ELA 51% ▲2 · Math 52% ▲4Compare - #1474Bronx Academy of Promise Charter SchoolBronx Academy of Promise Charter School · 0.3 mi away · charter1,474th of 2,326
ELA 65% ▲16 · Math 31% ▼17Compare - #1603Walton Avenue School (The)New York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.3 mi away1,603rd of 2,326
ELA 40% ▼9 · Math 50% ▲2Compare - #2244Lucero Elementary SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.3 mi away2,244th of 2,326
ELA 24% ▼25 · Math 20% ▼28Compare - –PS 170New York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.4 mi awayCompare
- #2075PS 11 HighbridgeNew York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.4 mi away2,075th of 2,326
ELA 30% ▼19 · Math 33% ▼15Compare
What school district is PS 199 Shakespeare School (The) in?
PS 199 Shakespeare School (The) is part of the New York City Geographic District # 9 district in Bronx, New York.
Is PS 199 Shakespeare School (The) a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 199 Shakespeare School (The) 1,445th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 38% 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 199 Shakespeare School (The)?
Hispanic 67%, Black 25%, American Indian 5%, Two or more races 1% (415 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 199 Shakespeare School (The) cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10452 is $339K 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.