PS/MS 498 VAN NEST ACADEMY
Public School | Kindergarten - 8th | 599 students
Address
1640 BRONXDALE AVE
Bronx, NY 10462
Phone
School District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
School Details
Total Students
599
Grades
Kindergarten - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
36005
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
453 (75.6%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
11 (1.8%)
Total eligible: 464 students (77.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
360008806217
District NCES ID
3600088
Community Profile (10462)
Demographic and economic data for the 10462 ZIP code area where PS/MS 498 VAN NEST ACADEMY is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
77,230
Median Age
35.1
Male
49.0%
Female
51.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.2%
5-9
5.7%
10-14
7.2%
15-19
5.6%
Under 18
23.6%
65+
12.8%
Race & Ethnicity
White
16.8%
Black/African American
25.4%
Asian
16.8%
Native American
1.0%
Two or More Races
8.6%
Hispanic/Latino
37.8%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$63,431
Mean Household Income
$77,474
Per Capita Income
$41,386
Median Family Income
$68,945
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Unemployment Rate
9.5%
Households on SNAP
7,047
Employment & Commute
Employed
35,116
Avg. Commute Time
46.8 min
Work From Home
7.4%
Drive Alone
24.5%
Education
High School or Higher
83.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.8%
Graduate Degree
9.4%
Enrolled in School
19,019
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
1,147
Kindergarten
759
Elementary
7,384
High School
4,275
College
5,454
Housing
Median Home Value
$398,700
Median Rent
$1,652
Total Housing Units
31,876
Owner Occupied
22.2%
Renter Occupied
77.8%
Median Rooms
3.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,438
Avg. Household Size
2.93
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
113
$100K-$150K
535
$200K-$300K
1,136
$500K-$1M
2,418
Households & Families
Total Households
29,806
Avg. Household Size
2.57
Avg. Family Size
3.28
Married Couples
31.5%
Living Alone
32.2%
Broadband Internet
92.2%
Veterans
1,168
Foreign Born
7,862
Health Insurance
Insured
72,035
Uninsured
4,949
Private Insurance
39,216
Public Insurance
39,431
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey