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PS 226

Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District #10 · Grades PK-5

1,198th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 48% Improving

318
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
95%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
25.5%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

PS 226 ranking

SchoolRow ranks PS 226 1,198th 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 48% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 15th in 2019 to 49th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%49%201920202025no testing 2020–21

PS 226 test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
52%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
58%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
62%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%52%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%58%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

PS 226 students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 318 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic79%Black18%
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Hispanic 79%Black 18%76%23%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic75.8%79.2% 3.4 pts
Black22.9%17.6% 5.3 pts
White0.4%1.9% 1.5 pts
American Indian0.6%0.6% 0.0 pts

Homes near PS 226

Typical home value $592K in zip 10453 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$150K$299K$449K$598K$549K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near PS 226

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is PS 226 in?

PS 226 is part of the New York City Geographic District #10 district in Bronx, New York.

Is PS 226 a good school?

SchoolRow ranks PS 226 1,198th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 48% 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 226?

Hispanic 79%, Black 18%, White 2% (318 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near PS 226 cost?

The typical home value in zip code 10453 is $592K 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.