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PS/MS 20 Po George J Werdan III

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

3050 Webster Ave, Bronx, NY 10458 · (718) 515-9370 · Part of Community School District 10

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Students
782
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about PS/MS 20 Po George J Werdan III

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New York State’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 34 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New York State’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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3050 Webster Ave, Bronx

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten64
Grade 171
Grade 269
Grade 372
Grade 469
Grade 561
Grade 6121
Grade 7120
Grade 8118
Ungraded1
Enrollment over time
853’20
789’21
774’22
766’23
782’24

Down 8.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 76%Black 11%Asian 7%White 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Two or more races <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

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PS 8 Isaac Varian
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York State’s other public schools; New York City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.