BRONX DELTA SCHOOL
BRONX DELTA SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 279 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 20 teachers, BRONX DELTA SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The BRONX DELTA SCHOOL (located at 650 Hollywood Avenue in the Throggs Neck neighborhood) is a public secondary school serving grades 6 through 12. As a member of the New York City Department of Education’s network, the school is known for its commitment to a "small school" environment, which is designed to foster closer relationships between students and staff. The curriculum is structured to support students from middle school through their high school graduation, aiming to create a seamless academic transition and a consistent supportive culture throughout their formative adolescent years.
The school places a strong emphasis on personalized learning and character development. By maintaining smaller class sizes, Bronx Delta focuses on meeting the diverse academic needs of its student body while promoting a community-oriented atmosphere. Their educational approach typically centers on preparing students for college and career readiness, offering a variety of extracurricular activities and academic supports to ensure that students are not only meeting state standards but are also developing the social-emotional skills necessary for success after graduation.
For more information, contact BRONX DELTA SCHOOL at (516) 319-7147 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BRONX, NY 10465
(516) 319-7147
BRONX DELTA SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BRONX, NY with about 279 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
- Total Students:
- 279
- Teachers:
- 20
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 279 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 67.7%
- White
- 16.1%
- Black or African American
- 10.4%
- Asian
- 4.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.