Overview

The Family School is a public school in The Bronx, NY. It is one of 30 elementary schools in New York City Geographic District # 9.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

The Family School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in New York with the same grade levels.
8/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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School Improvement

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1116 SHERIDAN AVE
The Bronx, NY 10456
School leader: PRINCIPAL - MS. ROWENA PENN
(718) 538-3266
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School attendance zone
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