PS 23 New Children's School (The)
Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District #10
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
2,271st of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 2%▼ Declining
2151 WASHINGTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10457
(718)584-3992NCES ID 360008700130Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks PS 23 New Children's School (The) 2,271st 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 2% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 7th in 2019 to 2th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 379 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 65.0% | 70.4% | ▲ 5.4 pts | |
| Black | 33.0% | 25.9% | ▼ 7.1 pts | |
| White | 1.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.6% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 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 $519K in zip 10457 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is PS 23 New Children's School (The) in?
PS 23 New Children's School (The) is part of the New York City Geographic District #10 district in Bronx, New York.
Is PS 23 New Children's School (The) a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 23 New Children's School (The) 2,271st of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 2% 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 23 New Children's School (The)?
Hispanic 70%, Black 26%, Asian 1%, White 1% (379 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 23 New Children's School (The) cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10457 is $519K 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.