PS 178 Dr Selman Waksman
850 Baychester Ave, Bronx, NY 10475 Map
Math (met standard)
63%
+6
state 57% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
56%
+1
state 55% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
41%
−4
state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
76%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
334
2024-25
Students per teacher
12.0
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 | 66% state 60% · 2024-25 | 49% state 54% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 4 | 71% state 59% · 2024-25 | 63% state 54% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 5 | 53% state 54% · 2024-25 | 58% state 57% · 2024-25 | 41% state 45% · 2024-25 |
| All grades | 63% state 57% · 2024-25 | 56% state 55% · 2024-25 | 41% state 45% · 2024-25 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63% state 57% | 56% state 55% | 41% state 45% |
| 2023-24 | 44% state 53% | 33% state 45% | 22% state 35% |
| 2022-23 | 36% state 52% | 34% state 46% | — |
| 2021-22 | 23% state 42% | 21% state 42% | — |
| 2018-19 | 22% state 50% | 34% state 45% | — |
| 2017-18 | 22% state 48% | 30% state 45% | — |
| 2016-17 | 32% state 45% | 29% state 40% | — |
| 2015-16 | 29% state 43% | 28% state 39% | — |
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 1%
- White 4%
- Hispanic 31%
- Black 58%
- Two or more 1%
- Other 6%
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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PS 153 Helen Keller
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #11
|
0.1 mi |
75%
+18
vs state
|
73%
+18
vs state
|
73% | |
|
Baychester Academy
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #11
|
0.5 mi |
60%
+3
vs state
|
58%
+3
vs state
|
83% | |
|
Cornerstone Academy for Social Action
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #11
|
0.6 mi |
33%
−24
vs state
|
26%
−29
vs state
|
97% | |
|
PS 111 Seton Falls
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #11
|
0.7 mi |
42%
−16
vs state
|
41%
−14
vs state
|
94% | |
|
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning
Grades K–5
Charter
· Bronx Charter School for Better Learning
|
0.7 mi |
67%
+9
vs state
|
63%
+9
vs state
|
77% | |
|
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning II
Grades K–5
Charter
· Bronx Charter School for Better Learning II
|
0.8 mi |
53%
−5
vs state
|
61%
+6
vs state
|
82% | |
|
PS 112 Bronxwood
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #11
|
0.9 mi |
41%
−17
vs state
|
39%
−16
vs state
|
93% | |
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PS 160 Walt Disney
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #11
|
0.9 mi |
55%
−3
vs state
|
61%
+6
vs state
|
78% | |
|
Equality Charter School
Grades K–12
Charter
· Equality Charter School
|
0.9 mi |
55%
+3
vs state
|
49%
−3
vs state
|
91% | |
|
PS 78 Anne Hutchinson
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #11
|
0.9 mi |
32%
−25
vs state
|
34%
−21
vs state
|
91% |
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