Overview

Samara Community School is a public school in The Bronx, NY. It is one of 21 elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #12.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Samara Community School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in New York with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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About the School

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2 Reviews
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Neighborhood

1570 BOONE AVE
The Bronx, NY 10460
School leader: Ms Danielle Derrig
(718) 860-5332
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School attendance zone
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