P.S. 091 Bronx

P.S. 091 Bronx (10X091) is a public school in District 10, University Heights-Morris Heights, Bronx, serving grades K–5. In 2026, 27% of tested students were proficient in reading and 37% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 337 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 19.7 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: K–5
  • Neighborhood: University Heights-Morris Heights
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Locations (1)

P.S. 091 Bronx
2200 Aqueduct Ave, Bronx, NY 10453, USA
Bronx, University Heights-Morris Heights

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 reading proficiency is 27%, lower than most NYC elementary schools and about typical for those with similar economic need; reading has held at 27–30% since the state's new tests began in 2023.

Also worth knowing: Math: 37% in 2026, up 8 points from 2025.

What the numbers say

  • Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students (2024–25).
  • English learners make up 35% of students in 2025–26, a higher share than at most district elementary schools.
  • 38% of students here are in special education (2025–26); general education students scored 35% in reading (2025), compared with 30% schoolwide (2025).

What its own parents say

99%

of parents trust the principal

99%

trust their child's teachers

100%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 77% of families answered.

Test scores in context

Student progress (2024–25)

DOE School Quality Report

Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students

Impact score: 0.36 · 13th 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

27%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

130 students tested

Level 138%
Level 235%
Level 324%
Level 43%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2025)

Students in special education16%

44 students tested

General education students35%

124 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 338%
Grade 421%
Grade 524%

Mathematics

37%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

136 students tested

Level 132%
Level 231%
Level 332%
Level 45%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2025)

Students in special education9%

43 students tested

General education students35%

130 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 345%
Grade 444%
Grade 525%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school27%
District 1039%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school37%
District 1042%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests28%27%22%37%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
201828%22%
201927%29%
202219%16%
202329%34%
202429%35%
202530%29%
202627%37%

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. Economic need index: >95%0.3 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 92%0.1 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 90%0.4 mi away

  4. Economic need index: >95%0.4 mi away

  5. Economic need index: >95%0.3 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 92%0.4 mi away

  7. P.S. 091 Bronx (this school)27%

    Economic need index: 94%

  8. Economic need index: 94%0.1 mi away

  9. Economic need index: >95%0.5 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: >95%0.3 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 92%0.1 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 90%0.4 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 92%0.4 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 94%0.1 mi away

  6. Economic need index: >95%0.3 mi away

  7. P.S. 091 Bronx (this school)37%

    Economic need index: 94%

  8. Economic need index: >95%0.5 mi away

  9. Economic need index: >95%0.4 mi away

P.S. 091 Bronx vs P.S. X015 Institute for Environmental Learning

MeasureP.S. 091 BronxP.S. X015 Institute for Environmental Learning
2026 reading proficient27% (-3 points vs 2025)47% (-3 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient37% (+8 points vs 2025)63% (+3 points vs 2025)
Average K–5 class size (2025–26)19.715.1
Enrollment (2025–26)337368
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)9.09.5
Family satisfaction (2026)100%88%
Principal trust (2026)99%89%
Teacher trust (2026)99%91%
Leadership (2026)100%91%
Distance between schools0.1 mi

P.S. 091 Bronx has lower reading proficiency than P.S. X015 Institute for Environmental Learning (27% vs 47%) and lower math proficiency (37% vs 63%); 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.

Student body

Enrollment

337 students

K–5 · down 174 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Class size

19.7

children in the average K–5 class; about 9.0 students per teacher (2025–26)

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

35%

was 40% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

>95% 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

38%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 3% White, 81% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 10% Black, 0% multiracial, 50% female, 50% 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.

More from the family survey

Leadership
100%
Disability support services
99%
Outreach
98%
Facilities
99%
Parent involvement
94%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

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Address

2200 Aqueduct Ave, Bronx, NY 10453, 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 2025, students in special education here scored 16% in reading (44 tested), compared with 30% schoolwide. If that's your family, ask how the school will support your child.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: Kindergarten, Elementary School
  • Location: University Heights-Morris Heights, Bronx
  • Address: 2200 Aqueduct Ave, Bronx, NY 10453, USA