Enrollment
325
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 360122206720
BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL
2336 ANDREWS AVE, BRONX, NY 10468 · (347) 273-8439 · Bronx County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL325 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 68% of New York public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
40.6:1
8 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
286 students
STATE 58%
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 63 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 26% |
This year's kindergarten class (51) is 40% smaller than its 4th grade class (85).
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · 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.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
65.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +28.0pp since 2023
Math
52.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -11.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 28 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 11 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.0% | 52.0% |
| 2023-24 | 37.0% | 63.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL
BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (54.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 325 | 88.0% | 54.9% |
| SAMARA COMMUNITY SCHOOL BRONX | 327 | 86.5% | 56.8% |
| PS 98 SHORAC KAPPOCK NEW YORK | 288 | 90.3% | 31.9% |
| PS 106 EDWARD EVERETT HALE BROOKLYN | 327 | 90.5% | 23.6% |
| PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) BROOKLYN | 377 | 87.8% | 32.6% |
| PS 15 INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING BRONX | 372 | 88.7% | 51.0% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.9% | #968 of 2,335 | #57 of 212 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #1,358 of 2,342 ▼ 547 | #100 of 212 ▼ 43 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #722 of 2,343 ▲ 699 | #50 of 212 ▲ 50 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 325 | #1,835 of 2,585 | #162 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 40.6:1 | #2,336 of 2,338 | #189 of 189 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.1% | #1,960 of 2,388 | #194 of 205 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.0% | #498 of 2,534 | #166 of 220 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
325
+231 (+246%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 325 | 8 | 40.6:1 | 88% (286) |
| 2023-24 | 255 | 19 | 13.4:1 | 94% (239) |
| 2022-23 | 205 | 18.7 | 11.0:1 | 91% (186) |
| 2020-21 | 94 | N/A | N/A | 83% (78) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL.
About BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL
Students in BRONX, New York, attend BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL, a low-enrollment elementary school. It covers kindergarten through 4, with a total enrollment of 325 students. Enrollment is 27% lower than the average for elementary schools in New York, which is about 443.
The school serves as its own district in federal records.
Most students at BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL are Hispanic: 85% of enrollment. Other groups include 11% Black. The county population is about 55% Hispanic. By the diversity index, BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL comes in at 27%.
BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 40.6:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1, lower than at this school. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 88%. Across public schools in Bronx County, the average is about the same, 90%.
BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 68% of New York public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (54.9%) and its predicted rate (42.6%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of New York schools.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Bronx County show that median household income is about $48,676, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 23% of residents are in poverty. BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 472 public schools in Bronx County, which together enroll about 202,028 students.
Of nearby public schools, BRILLA CARITAS CHARTER SCHOOL is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Among its closest neighbors with test data, BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL is 3rd of 9 on proficiency.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
Federal data put enrollment at 94 in 2020-21 and 325 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years.
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Bronx County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,404,779
Census ACS
Median income
$48,676
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
472
202,028 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BRONX
- BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE)High · 2,953 students
- KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL IIICombined · 2,390 students
- HARRY S TRUMAN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,650 students
- ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLHigh · 1,481 students
- PS 83 DONALD HERTZElementary · 1,451 students
- RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141)High · 1,383 students
Nearby schools
- BRILLA CARITAS CHARTER SCHOOL0.0 mi · 417
- IS 206 ANN MERSEREAU0.2 mi · 229
- PS 2910.3 mi · 311
- PS 15 INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING0.3 mi · 372
- PS 33 TIMOTHY DWIGHT0.3 mi · 789
- PS 910.3 mi · 354
Frequently asked questions
About BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOLHow many students attend BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL?
BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 325 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL serves grades KG-04.
How many teachers does BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL have?
BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 40.6:1.
What is the student diversity at BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL?
Student demographics at BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL are roughly 1% White, 85% Hispanic, 11% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL in?
BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL is part of BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL.
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