Icahn Charter School 5

Lower Economic Need

Bronx · K-8 · DBN: 84X538 · Charter School

Location

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Address: 1500 PELHAM PARKWAY SOUTH, BRONX, NY 10461
Grades Served: 0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08
Principal: Eleni Petropoulos
Phone: 718-828-0034
Neighborhood: Pelham Parkway
Council District: 13

2024-25 Metrics

Impact Score59%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score70%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index64%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment339
Students

Year-over-Year Change

Impact Score

2023-24

59%

2024-25

59%

Performance Score

2023-24

75%

-5

2024-25

70%

Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.

Additional Metrics

Student Attendance: 95%
Instruction Rating: Good
Families Rating: Good

Survey Results (% Positive)

Communication: 93%
Family Involvement: 90%
Family-School Trust: 96%

Survey results reflect responses from families, teachers, and students. Higher percentages indicate more positive responses.

Data Limitations

  • Only 2 years of Impact Score data available (2023-24, 2024-25)
  • Impact Score methodology not fully disclosed by NYC DOE
  • Cannot determine causation - only patterns and correlations
  • No student mobility data (selection effects cannot be ruled out)
  • Many schools change category year-over-year