The Bronx is learning — at least in charter schools.

Students from charter schools in the borough’s poorest neighborhoods, including the South Bronx, excelled on state reading and math exams — with pass rates exceeding 90% in some classrooms, according to new data.

Those results vastly surpassed the scores of students at traditional public schools in The Bronx by at least 25%, according to a Post review of the numbers. 8

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At the Zeta Charter Schools network — four in The Bronx and two in northern Manhattan — an average of 91.9% of students in grades 3-8 passed the reading exam and 94.8% aced the math test.

“Zeta is focused on the whole child, not just academics,” said mom Laura Manzano, whose three children attend the Zeta South Bronx K-to-8 school — where a whopping 93.8% of

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