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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3·NCES 360095506027

ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3

1500 PELHAM PKWY S, BRONX, NY 10461 · (718) 828-0034 · Bronx County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL350 STUDENTS
Enrollment
350
Elementary
STATE 443
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
250 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
42
Grade 1
39
Grade 2
42
Grade 3
35
Grade 4
37
Grade 5
42
Grade 6
39
Grade 7
41
Grade 8
33
Student demographics
White
31%
STATE 39%
Hispanic
10329%
STATE 31%
Black
20258%
STATE 16%
Asian
319%
STATE 10%
Two+
62%
STATE 4%
Native American
41%
STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17550%
Female
17550%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
87.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
87.9%
NY avg 57.4% . +1.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
84.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+35.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
350
+30 (+9%) vs 2017
% White
1%
was 3%
% Hispanic
29%
was 30%
% Black
58%
was 63%
% Asian
9%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3

Located at 1500 PELHAM PKWY S, in BRONX, New York, ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 is an intimate elementary school that serves 350 students (grades K through 8), one of the schools within ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3. Enrollment runs roughly 21% below the state mean of about 443.

Operationally, ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 answers to ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 logs that 58% of the student body identifies as Black. Other groups include 29% Hispanic, 9% Asian. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.

In terms of school funding signals, An estimated 71% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Bronx County's rate of about 90%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 48.7%; this one delivers 84.0%, a residual of +35.3 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Bronx County indicate median household earnings sit near $48,676, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 23%. In all, Bronx County runs 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), of which ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 is one.

The closest other public school is ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 4, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 59.8%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting. ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 has rose 9%, going from 320 students in 2018 to 350 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share rose from 3% to 9%.

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Bronx County at a glance

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Population
1,404,779
Census ACS
Median income
$48,676
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
472
202,028 students

Quick facts

School name
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3
District
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3
Address
1500 PELHAM PKWY S, BRONX, NY 10461
Phone
(718) 828-0034
County
Bronx County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
350
Free/Reduced lunch
250 (71%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360095506027
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3
How many students attend ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3?
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 enrolls approximately 350 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 serve?
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How diverse is ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3?
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 reports a student body of 1% White, 29% Hispanic, 58% Black, 9% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 public or private?
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3.
What county does ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 serve?
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 3 serves Bronx County in NY.
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