PS 236 Langston Hughes

Grades PK–5 Public District: New York City Geographic District # 9

1871 Walton Ave, Bronx, NY 10453 Map

Math (met standard)
37%
−20 state 57% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
45%
−11 state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
32%
−13 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
98%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
303
2024-25
Students per teacher
12.6
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 41% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 31% state 59% · 2024-25 33% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 39% state 54% · 2024-25 57% state 57% · 2024-25 32% state 45% · 2024-25
All grades 37% state 57% · 2024-25 45% state 55% · 2024-25 32% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 37% state 57% 45% state 55% 32% state 45%
2023-24 42% state 54% 33% state 45% 16% state 35%
2022-23 36% state 53% 37% state 46% —
2021-22 45% state 42% 45% state 41% —
2018-19 45% state 50% 37% state 46% —
2017-18 34% state 50% 31% state 47% —
2016-17 29% state 45% 28% state 39% —
2015-16 23% state 43% 22% state 38% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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PS 306
Grades K–5 · New York City Geographic District #10
0.2 mi
38%
−19 vs state
40%
−15 vs state
21%
−24 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2024-25 97% 379 Hispanic 72%
PS 204 Morris Heights
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District # 9
0.3 mi
75%
+18 vs state
70%
+15 vs state
32%
−13 vs state
20% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 73% in 2024-25 93% 576 Hispanic 73%
PS 28 Mount Hope
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District # 9
0.3 mi
50%
−8 vs state
46%
−9 vs state
29%
−16 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2024-25 95% 556 Hispanic 81%
PS 70 Max Schoenfeld
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District # 9
0.3 mi
50%
−7 vs state
30%
−25 vs state
24%
−21 vs state
18% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2024-25 99% 729 Hispanic 79%
PS 396
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #10
0.4 mi
41%
−17 vs state
47%
−8 vs state
37%
−8 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2024-25 93% 217 Hispanic 76%
PS 279 Capt Manuel Rivera Jr
Grades K–8 · New York City Geographic District #10
0.5 mi
57%
+3 vs state
50%
−2 vs state
31%
−13 vs state
15% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 54% in 2024-25 97% 638 Hispanic 80%
PS 109 Sedgwick
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District # 9
0.5 mi
24%
−34 vs state
32%
−23 vs state
8%
−37 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2024-25 95% 430 Hispanic 76%
Mount Eden Children's Academy
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District # 9
0.5 mi
61%
+4 vs state
58%
+3 vs state
34%
−11 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2024-25 95% 396 Hispanic 80%
School for Environmental Citizenship
Grades PK–5 · New York City Geographic District #10
0.5 mi
43%
−14 vs state
46%
−9 vs state
35%
−10 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2024-25 96% 557 Hispanic 82%
KIPP Bronx Charter School III
Grades K–12 Charter · KIPP Bronx Charter School III
0.5 mi
67%
+11 vs state
64%
+10 vs state
58%
+14 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 59% in 2022-23 → 63% in 2024-25 86% 2,390 Hispanic 58%