Enrollment
332
Elementary
STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRONZEVILLE ACADEMY CHTR SCHOOL·NCES 170143106434
Bronzeville Academy Charter School
4930 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60615 · (773)285-8040 · Cook County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL332 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
330.0:1
5 FTE teachers
STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
235 students
STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 22 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 33 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 37 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 40 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 35 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 39 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 48 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 40 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (22) is 45% smaller than its 8th grade class (40).
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
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IAR + ISA 2023-24 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
25.4%
IL avg 38.5%
Math
7.3%
IL avg 27.3%
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 7 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 38 and 27.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
332
+135 (+69%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
66.4:1
was 21.9:1
% Black
100%
was 99%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 332 | 5 | 66.4:1 | 71% (235) |
| 2022-23 | 330 | 1 | 330.0:1 | 96% (316) |
| 2020-21 | 326 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 197 | 9 | 21.9:1 | 98% (194) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bronzeville Academy Charter School.
Since 2017-18: students up 69% (197 to 332); teachers down 44% (9 to 5).
About Bronzeville Academy Charter School
Bronzeville Academy Charter School is a medium-sized elementary school found in Chicago, Illinois. Enrollment is 332 students in 2023-24, and the school serves kindergarten through 8.
Bronzeville Academy Charter School is listed under Bronzeville Academy Chtr School in federal data.
Bronzeville Academy Charter School's enrollment is 100% Black. Cook County as a whole is about 22% Black, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 0% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The count of teachers at Bronzeville Academy Charter School is 5 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 330.0:1. That is higher than the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. The school counts 235 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 71%.
Across Cook County, the median household income is $83,498, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Cook County is home to 1,406 public schools and about 697,934 public school students.
The closest public school to Bronzeville Academy Charter School is Reavis Elementary Math & Sci Spec Schl, less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronzeville Academy Charter School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
The federal government classifies Bronzeville Academy Charter School's location as City: Large. Federal records list Bronzeville Academy Charter School as a charter school.
Enrollment was 197 in 2017-18 and 332 in 2023-24. Large swings like this can come from changes to the grades a school serves. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 21.9:1 to 66.4:1.
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Cook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students
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Frequently asked questions
About Bronzeville Academy Charter SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Bronzeville Academy Charter School?
Bronzeville Academy Charter School enrolls approximately 332 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Bronzeville Academy Charter School serve?
Bronzeville Academy Charter School serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many teachers does Bronzeville Academy Charter School have?
Bronzeville Academy Charter School employs 5 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 330.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Bronzeville Academy Charter School?
Student demographics at Bronzeville Academy Charter School are roughly 100% Black.
Who oversees Bronzeville Academy Charter School?
Bronzeville Academy Charter School is overseen by Bronzeville Academy Chtr School in Cook County.
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