P.S. 008 Isaac Varian

P.S. 008 Isaac Varian rated 76/100 in Bronx, District 10. ELA proficiency: 47%. Math proficiency: 45%. 655 students enrolled in grades K-5. View ratings, test scores, parent reviews, and commute times.

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What the school community says

2026 NYC School Survey · Separate from academic ratings and neighborhood safety

K–12 survey · 2026

Family experience

P.S. 008 Isaac Varian

Feedback reflects respondents, not necessarily all families or staff. Consider participation alongside results.

Responses331

Response rate57%

Published topics12 / 12

A starting point for your school visit

Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Teacher is among the highest published topics (100/100). School Facilities and Services sits lower (85/100). These topics ask different questions: use the pattern to guide a conversation, not to infer a cause or an overall school grade.

Published topic scores (0–100), not an overall school rating. Colors describe score bands, not official quality grades.

Family Satisfaction with Child's Education
93 / 100

90–100 · Higher end

2026 reporting-record median: 94 · n=1,792. Same instrument/topic; not a citywide respondent rate.

Outreach to Parents
93 / 100

90–100 · Higher end

2026 reporting-record median: 95 · n=1,792. Same instrument/topic; not a citywide respondent rate.

Parent-Teacher Trust
96 / 100

90–100 · Higher end

2026 reporting-record median: 97 · n=1,792. Same instrument/topic; not a citywide respondent rate.

All 12 topics and source details
P.S. 008 Isaac Varian · 2026
TopicScoreScore band
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Advocate9290–100 · Higher end
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Teacher10090–100 · Higher end
Conflict Resolution9190–100 · Higher end
Family Satisfaction with Child's Education9390–100 · Higher end
IEP Service Satisfaction8670–89 · Middle band
Inclusive Leadership9590–100 · Higher end
Outreach to Parents9390–100 · Higher end
Parent Involvement in School9590–100 · Higher end
Parent-Principal Trust9790–100 · Higher end
Parent-Teacher Trust9690–100 · Higher end
School Facilities and Services8570–89 · Middle band
Strong Relationships9490–100 · Higher end

Official data workbook ↗ · Source ID: 10X008

Imported: 2026-09-15 · SHA-256: a53cfece9c20be0123c592679e8a5b3985b4e5ec10f03575d1911bf528b37885

How medians, score bands and missing values are handled

K–12 survey · 2026

Teaching & leadership

P.S. 008 Isaac Varian

Feedback reflects respondents, not necessarily all families or staff. Consider participation alongside results.

Responses43

Response rate66%

Published topics22 / 27

A starting point for your school visit

Inclusive Learning Environment is among the highest published topics (100/100). Teacher Influence sits lower (60/100). These topics ask different questions: use the pattern to guide a conversation, not to infer a cause or an overall school grade.

Published topic scores (0–100), not an overall school rating. Colors describe score bands, not official quality grades.

Instructional Leadership
98 / 100

90–100 · Higher end

2026 reporting-record median: 92 · n=1,762. Same instrument/topic; not a citywide respondent rate.

Peer Collaboration
97 / 100

90–100 · Higher end

2026 reporting-record median: 90 · n=1,762. Same instrument/topic; not a citywide respondent rate.

Academic Press
95 / 100

90–100 · Higher end

2026 reporting-record median: 89 · n=1,762. Same instrument/topic; not a citywide respondent rate.

All 27 topics and source details
P.S. 008 Isaac Varian · 2026
TopicScoreScore band
Academic Press9590–100 · Higher end
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary AdvocateNot reportedNot reported
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary TeacherNot reportedNot reported
Classroom Behavior670–69 · Lower end
Conflict Resolution9590–100 · Higher end
Cultural Awareness and Inclusive Classroom Instruction9590–100 · Higher end
Early Childhood InstructionNot reportedNot reported
Guidance9390–100 · Higher end
Inclusive Learning Environment10090–100 · Higher end
Innovation and Collective Responsibility9690–100 · Higher end
Instructional Leadership9890–100 · Higher end
Outreach to Parents10090–100 · Higher end
Peer Collaboration9790–100 · Higher end
Preventing Bullying7370–89 · Middle band
Program Coherence9590–100 · Higher end
Quality of Professional Development9890–100 · Higher end
Quality of Student Discussion7670–89 · Middle band
Safety8670–89 · Middle band
School Commitment9690–100 · Higher end
School Facilities and Services9090–100 · Higher end
Social-Emotional9390–100 · Higher end
Strong Core Instruction9890–100 · Higher end
Strong RelationshipsNot reportedNot reported
Teacher Influence600–69 · Lower end
Teacher-Principal Trust9890–100 · Higher end
Teacher-Teacher Trust9490–100 · Higher end
Two-Way CommunicationNot reportedNot reported

Official data workbook ↗ · Source ID: 10X008

Imported: 2026-09-15 · SHA-256: 205cdbbcff8c323f2b07345fea70a4740b58a10d1a0fc2f390b42eea35808a29

How medians, score bands and missing values are handled

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