Fairmont Neighborhood School (12X314) is a public school in District 12, Crotona Park East, Bronx, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 33% of tested students were proficient in reading and 40% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 275 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 12.3 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 math proficiency is 40%, lower than most NYC elementary schools and about typical for those with similar economic need; up 6 points from 2025; math is up 22 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.
Also worth knowing: Average class size (2025–26) is 12.3, smaller than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.
97%
of parents trust the principal
98%
trust their child's teachers
96%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 66% of families answered.
Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.33 · 8th percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotReading
33%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
100 students tested
Mathematics
40%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
102 students tested
Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.
New York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.
Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools
| Year | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 13% | 15% |
| 2019 | 18% | 17% |
| 2022 | 29% | 14% |
| 2023 | 29% | 18% |
| 2024 | 28% | 32% |
| 2025 | 34% | 34% |
| 2026 | 33% | 40% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
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| Measure | Fairmont Neighborhood School | Samara Community School |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 33% (-1 points vs 2025) | 53% (-6 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 40% (+6 points vs 2025) | 62% (-6 points vs 2025) |
| Average K–5 class size (2025–26) | 12.3 | 17.9 |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 275 | 305 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 7.0 | 8.9 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 96% | 94% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 97% | 94% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 98% | 93% |
| Leadership (2026) | 98% | 95% |
| Distance between schools | 0.1 mi | |
Fairmont Neighborhood School has lower reading proficiency than Samara Community School (33% vs 53%) and lower math proficiency (40% vs 62%); 2026 reading is about typical for NYC elementary schools with similar economic need; 2026 math is about typical for NYC elementary schools with similar economic need.
Enrollment
275 students
pre-K, K–5 · up 28 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Class size
12.3
children in the average K–5 class; about 7.0 students per teacher (2025–26)
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
14%
was 13% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
92% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 94% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
36%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 1% White, 65% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 31% Black, 0% multiracial, 53% female, 47% male.
Economic need index: 94% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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1550 Vyse Ave, Bronx, NY 10460, USA
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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