PS 8 Isaac Varian
Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District #10 · Grades PK-5
1,555th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 33%▲ Improving
PS 8 Isaac Varian ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 8 Isaac Varian 1,555th 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 33% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 19th in 2019 to 33th in 2025 — improving.
PS 8 Isaac Varian test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 8 Isaac Varian students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 650 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 74.7% | 76.5% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Asian | 5.1% | 8.6% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Black | 11.2% | 8.0% | ▼ 3.2 pts | |
| White | 6.9% | 5.7% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near PS 8 Isaac Varian
Typical home value $426K in zip 10458 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 8 Isaac Varian
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Ps/Ms 20 Po George J Werdan IIINew York City Geographic District #10 · 0.3 mi away1,853rd of 2,326
ELA 40% · Math 39% - 3Ps/Ms 280 Mosholu ParkwayNew York City Geographic District #10 · 0.3 mi away1,629th of 2,326
ELA 45% · Math 45% - 2Bedford Park Elementary SchoolNew York City Geographic District #10 · 0.4 mi away1,920th of 2,326
ELA 39% · Math 36% - 6Bronx Community Charter SchoolBronx Community Charter School · 0.5 mi away · charter1,096th of 2,326
ELA 59% · Math 56% - 4PS 56 Norwood HeightsNew York City Geographic District #10 · 0.5 mi away1,626th of 2,326
ELA 43% · Math 46% - 3PS 46 Edgar Allan PoeNew York City Geographic District #10 · 0.5 mi away1,816th of 2,326
ELA 43% · Math 37% - 2Ps/Is 54New York City Geographic District #10 · 0.6 mi away2,061st of 2,326
ELA 37% · Math 28% - 6KIPP Bronx Charter School IIKIPP Bronx Charter School II · 0.7 mi away · charter995th of 2,326
ELA 58% · Math 62%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 8 Isaac Varian in?
PS 8 Isaac Varian is part of the New York City Geographic District #10 district in Bronx, New York.
Is PS 8 Isaac Varian a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 8 Isaac Varian 1,555th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 33% 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 8 Isaac Varian?
Hispanic 77%, Asian 9%, Black 8%, White 6% (650 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 8 Isaac Varian cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10458 is $426K 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.