Ps/Is 224
Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District # 7
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large
746th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 4%· Stable
345 BROOK AVE, Bronx, NY 10454
(718)665-9804NCES ID 360008405520Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Ps/Is 224 746th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 4% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 0th in 2019 to 4th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 187 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2003, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 71.2% | 62.0% | ▼ 9.2 pts | |
| Black | 24.6% | 30.5% | ▲ 5.9 pts | |
| White | 1.3% | 3.7% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 1.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2003. 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 $819K in zip 10454 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2002
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Ps/Is 224
- #447Academy of Applied Mathematics and TechnologyNew York City Geographic District # 7 · 0 mi away447th of 781
ELA 45% ▲16 · Math 53% ▲30Compare - #356Creo College Preparatory Charter SchoolCreo College Preparatory Charter School · 0.4 mi away · charter356th of 781
ELA 57% ▲28 · Math 53% ▲30Compare - #713IS 584New York City Geographic District # 7 · 0.5 mi away713th of 781
ELA 34% ▲5 · Math 26% ▲3Compare - #393University Prep Charter Middle SchoolUniversity Prep Charter Middle School · 0.5 mi away · charter393rd of 781
ELA 57% ▲28 · Math 49% ▲26Compare - #736South Bronx Academy for Applied MediaNew York City Geographic District # 7 · 0.9 mi away736th of 781
ELA 32% ▲3 · Math 23% =Compare - #777Academy of Public RelationsNew York City Geographic District # 7 · 0.9 mi away777th of 781
ELA 21% ▼8 · Math 6% ▼17Compare - #661South Bronx Early College Academy Charter SchoolSouth Bronx Early College Academy Charter School · 0.9 mi away · charter661st of 781
ELA 36% ▲7 · Math 36% ▲13Compare - #529MS 302 Luisa Dessus CruzNew York City Geographic District # 8 · 0.9 mi away529th of 781
ELA 44% ▲15 · Math 44% ▲21Compare
What school district is Ps/Is 224 in?
Ps/Is 224 is part of the New York City Geographic District # 7 district in Bronx, New York.
Is Ps/Is 224 a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ps/Is 224 746th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 4% 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/Is 224?
Hispanic 62%, Black 31%, White 4%, American Indian 2% (187 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ps/Is 224 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10454 is $819K 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.