District 8 is in the Southeast Bronx and is represented by the dark blue dots on the map. Many schools in District 8 are just over the Throggs Neck and Whitestone Bridges in highly residential neighborhoods. While other schools in District 8 are accessible off the 6 train. There are parts of District 8 closer to the bridges that have parking available.
Key Subway Stops:
- Hunts Point Avenue
- Longwood
Schools in District 8
School Type |
Number of Schools |
Elementary |
24 |
High school |
10 |
Junior High-Intermediate-Middle |
14 |
K-12 all grades |
4 |
K-8 |
5 |
Secondary School (Grades 6-12) |
3 |
Grand Total |
60 |
Bilingual Programs in District 8
District |
School |
School Name |
Language |
School Category |
Program |
8 |
P.S. 048 Joseph R. Drake |
Spanish |
Elementary |
Dual Language |
|
8 |
P.S. 062 Inocensio Casanova |
Spanish |
Elementary |
Transitional Bilingual Education |
|
8 |
The Longwood Academy of Discovery |
Spanish |
Elementary |
Dual Language/ Transitional Bilingual Education |
|
8 |
Bronx Bridges High School |
Spanish |
High school |
Transitional Bilingual Education |
|
8 |
Soundview Academy for Culture and Scholarship |
Spanish |
Junior High-Intermediate-Middle |
Dual Language |
District 75 Schools in the Bronx
District 75 Schools |
Grades Served |
District |
P.S. X010 |
PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12,SE |
8 |