BRONX DELTA SCHOOL

Set in BRONX, New York, BRONX DELTA SCHOOL is a reasonably sized primary school, run under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8. It enrolls 399 students across grades pre-K through 5.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 comprises 52 schools with combined enrollment of 21,621 students; BRONX DELTA SCHOOL is among them.

On the student-mix side, BRONX DELTA SCHOOL logs that 70% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school lists 12% Black, 10% White, 7% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 80% of students at BRONX DELTA SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Bronx County runs at roughly 90%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, BRONX DELTA SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.4%; this one delivers 48.3%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Bronx County) reports that median household earnings sit near $48,676, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Bronx County runs 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), of which BRONX DELTA SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: URBAN INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BRONX DELTA SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BRONX DELTA SCHOOL at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 51.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BRONX DELTA SCHOOL has increased 43%, going from 279 students in 2018 to 399 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 16% to 10% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 9.5:1 today.

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