P.S. 068 Bronx

P.S. 068 Bronx (11X068) is a public school in District 11, Woodlawn-Wakefield, Bronx, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 60% of tested students were proficient in reading and 69% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 514 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 17.1 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: pre-K, K–5
  • Neighborhood: Woodlawn-Wakefield
  • Zoned

Locations (1)

P.S. 068 Bronx
4011 Monticello Ave, Bronx, NY 10466, USA
Bronx, Woodlawn-Wakefield

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 reading (60%) and math (69%) proficiency are both about typical for NYC elementary schools and higher than most of those with similar economic need; down 11 and 11 points from 2025.

Also worth knowing: In 2026, students in special education scored 48% in reading (60 tested), compared with 60% schoolwide.

What the numbers say

  • Average class size (2025–26) is 17.1, smaller than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.
  • Students here gain more than at most schools serving similar students (2024–25).
  • Reading is up 5 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.
  • Math is up 17 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.
  • English learners rose from 4% in 2023–24 to 7% in 2025–26, a larger increase than at most district elementary schools.

What its own parents say

98%

of parents trust the principal

97%

trust their child's teachers

93%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 33% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.

Test scores in context

Student progress (2024–25)

DOE School Quality Report

Students here gain more than at most schools serving similar students

Impact score: 0.66 · 86th percentile

The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.

View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

Reading

60%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

220 students tested

Level 18%
Level 231%
Level 334%
Level 426%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education48%

60 students tested

General education students65%

160 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 363%
Grade 457%
Grade 561%

Mathematics

69%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

226 students tested

Level 15%
Level 226%
Level 346%
Level 422%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education63%

64 students tested

General education students71%

162 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 366%
Grade 475%
Grade 566%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school60%
District 1146%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school69%
District 1150%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests44%60%37%69%2018201920222023202420252026
ReadingMath

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

View the data behind this chart
YearReadingMath
201844%37%
201945%47%
202249%41%
202356%52%
202448%55%
202571%79%
202660%69%

Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.

How it ranks nearby

Reading · 2026

  1. P.S. 068 Bronx (this school)60%

    Economic need index: 80%

  2. Baychester Academy52%

    Economic need index: 78%0.7 mi away

  3. P.S. 021 Philip H. Sheridan46%

    Economic need index: 94%1.1 mi away

  4. P.S. 087 Bronx32%

    Economic need index: 81%0.5 mi away

  5. P.S. 111 Seton Falls32%

    Economic need index: 91%0.5 mi away

  6. P.S. 016 Wakefield29%

    Economic need index: >95%1.1 mi away

  7. The Matilda Avenue School28%

    Economic need index: 90%1.1 mi away

  8. P.S. 112 Bronxwood26%

    Economic need index: 92%0.5 mi away

  9. P.S. 078 Anne Hutchinson25%

    Economic need index: 91%1.1 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. P.S. 068 Bronx (this school)69%

    Economic need index: 80%

  2. Baychester Academy64%

    Economic need index: 78%0.7 mi away

  3. P.S. 021 Philip H. Sheridan62%

    Economic need index: 94%1.1 mi away

  4. The Matilda Avenue School48%

    Economic need index: 90%1.1 mi away

  5. P.S. 111 Seton Falls43%

    Economic need index: 91%0.5 mi away

  6. P.S. 112 Bronxwood41%

    Economic need index: 92%0.5 mi away

  7. P.S. 087 Bronx35%

    Economic need index: 81%0.5 mi away

  8. P.S. 078 Anne Hutchinson35%

    Economic need index: 91%1.1 mi away

  9. P.S. 016 Wakefield34%

    Economic need index: >95%1.1 mi away

P.S. 068 Bronx vs P.S. 087 Bronx

MeasureP.S. 068 BronxP.S. 087 Bronx
2026 reading proficient60% (-11 points vs 2025)32% (-21 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient69% (-11 points vs 2025)35% (-12 points vs 2025)
Average K–5 class size (2025–26)17.120.9
Enrollment (2025–26)514349
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)7.611.7
Family satisfaction (2026)93%92%
Principal trust (2026)98%96%
Teacher trust (2026)97%95%
Leadership (2026)98%97%
Distance between schools0.5 mi

P.S. 068 Bronx has higher math proficiency than P.S. 087 Bronx (69% vs 35%) and higher reading proficiency (60% vs 32%).

Student body

Enrollment

514 students

pre-K, K–5 · down 22 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Class size

17.1

children in the average K–5 class; about 7.6 students per teacher (2025–26)

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

7%

was 6% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

81% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 80% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

38%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 3% White, 30% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 62% Black, 2% multiracial, 47% female, 53% male.

Economic need index: 80% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
98%
Disability support services
91%
Outreach
96%
Facilities
90%
Parent involvement
94%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

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Address

4011 Monticello Ave, Bronx, NY 10466, USA

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.
  • Averages hide gaps. In 2026, students in special education here scored 48% in reading (60 tested), compared with 60% schoolwide. If that's your family, ask how the school will support your child.

Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: Kindergarten, Elementary School, Preschool
  • Location: Woodlawn-Wakefield, Bronx
  • Address: 4011 Monticello Ave, Bronx, NY 10466, USA