PS 179
468 E 140th St, Bronx, NY 10454 Map
Math (met standard)
39%
−19
state 58% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
44%
−11
state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
19%
−26
state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
90%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
198
2024-25
Students per teacher
10.8
2024-25
Test score trends
Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.
Latest results by grade
| Grade | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 46% state 60% · 2024-25 | 38% state 54% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 4 | 47% state 59% · 2024-25 | 53% state 54% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 5 | 19% state 54% · 2024-25 | 40% state 57% · 2024-25 | 19% state 45% · 2024-25 |
| All grades | 39% state 58% · 2024-25 | 44% state 55% · 2024-25 | 19% state 45% · 2024-25 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39% state 58% | 44% state 55% | 19% state 45% |
| 2023-24 | 36% state 53% | 32% state 44% | 24% state 35% |
| 2022-23 | 22% state 52% | 29% state 46% | — |
| 2021-22 | 9% state 41% | 25% state 41% | — |
| 2018-19 | 27% state 51% | 37% state 47% | — |
| 2017-18 | 15% state 48% | 29% state 45% | — |
| 2016-17 | 20% state 45% | 25% state 40% | — |
| 2015-16 | 20% state 43% | 23% state 39% | — |
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 1%
- White 1%
- Hispanic 79%
- Black 20%
- Two or more 0%
- Other 0%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2024-25 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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Young Leaders Elementary School
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District # 7
|
0.0 mi |
53%
−4
vs state
|
42%
−13
vs state
|
96% | |
|
Choice Charter School
Grades K–5
Charter
· Choice Charter School
|
0.1 mi |
28%
−25
vs state · 2023-24
|
22%
−22
vs state · 2023-24
|
87% | |
|
PS 30 Wilton
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District # 7
|
0.1 mi |
24%
−34
vs state
|
32%
−23
vs state
|
98% | |
|
PS 49 Willis Avenue
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District # 7
|
0.2 mi |
67%
+10
vs state
|
59%
+4
vs state
|
98% | |
|
Mott Haven Academy Charter School
Grades PK–8
Charter
· Mott Haven Academy Charter School
|
0.2 mi |
60%
+6
vs state
|
54%
+1
vs state
|
93% | |
|
PS 43 Jonas Bronck
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District # 7
|
0.2 mi |
52%
−5
vs state
|
49%
−6
vs state
|
96% | |
|
Access Bronx Charter School
Grades K–8
Charter
· Access Bronx Charter School
|
0.2 mi |
38%
−18
vs state
|
40%
−13
vs state
|
95% | |
|
Brilla College Preparatory Charter School
Grades K–11
Charter
· Brilla College Preparatory Charter School
|
0.2 mi |
53%
−2
vs state
|
61%
+8
vs state
|
92% | |
|
Family Life Academy Charter School II
Grades K–8
Charter
· Family Life Academy Charter School II
|
0.3 mi |
56%
+1
vs state
|
56%
+4
vs state
|
93% | |
|
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Upper
Grades 3–5
Charter
· Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Upper
|
0.3 mi |
100%
+42
vs state
|
95%
+41
vs state
|
92% |
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