Icahn Charter School 4

Icahn Charter School 4 in the Bronx serves students from kindergarten through 8th grade, known for its exceptionally strong academic performance. The school consistently achieves proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math that are well above citywide benchmarks, with 96% of students demonstrating proficiency in both subjects. This high achievement is supported by a rigorous academic program that utilizes the Core Knowledge curriculum, emphasizing a broad range of historical, scientific, and cultural topics. Parents express overwhelmingly positive sentiment, with survey results showing 97-99% positive feedback on various aspects of the school experience. Families frequently praise the knowledgeable teachers and the school's commitment to student growth, describing it as an excellent environment that builds a strong educational foundation. Students report feeling safe and engaged, with high favorability for conflict resolution and a low incidence of bullying. The school has a strong track record of preparing its graduates for competitive high schools. Icahn Charter School 4 has been recognized with prestigious accolades, including the National Blue Ribbon Award in 2016 and 2024, and multiple New York State Reward School designations.