Enrollment
428
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 360119906688
BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL
925 HUTCHINSON RIVER PKWAY, BRONX, NY 10465 · (718) 823-1065 · Bronx County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL428 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 44% of New York public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
11.0:1
39 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
388 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 71 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 67 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 34 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (71) is 109% larger than its 6th grade class (34).
Student demographics
43%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
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
45.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
49.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +5.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 49.0% |
| 2023-24 | 41.0% | 44.0% |
% 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
41.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (41.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 428 | 90.7% | 41.1% |
| PS 69 JOURNEY PREP SCHOOL BRONX | 459 | 89.3% | 34.1% |
| PS 100 ISAAC CLASON BRONX | 412 | 92.2% | 30.8% |
| PS 380 JOHN WAYNE ELEMENTARY BROOKLYN | 390 | 90.0% | 47.1% |
| PS 257 JOHN F HYLAN BROOKLYN | 431 | 92.3% | 51.5% |
| PS 153 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL NEW YORK | 387 | 89.1% | 32.8% |
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 BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.1% | #1,562 of 2,335 | #110 of 212 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #1,484 of 2,342 ▲ 37 | #113 of 212 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #1,547 of 2,343 ▼ 311 | #133 of 212 ▼ 47 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 428 | #1,214 of 2,585 | #105 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.0:1 | #816 of 2,338 | #60 of 189 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.1% | #1,495 of 2,388 | #127 of 205 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 90.7% | #382 of 2,534 | #147 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
428
+232 (+118%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 9.8:1
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 | 428 | 39 | 11.0:1 | 91% (388) |
| 2023-24 | 347 | N/A | N/A | 86% (299) |
| 2022-23 | 341 | 33 | 10.3:1 | 81% (276) |
| 2020-21 | 196 | 20 | 9.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL.
About BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school based in BRONX, New York. The school serves 428 students in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25.
In federal data, the district for BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL is the school itself.
Hispanic students account for 73% of enrollment at BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL. Other groups include 19% Black, 3% White, and 3% Asian. The county population is about 55% Hispanic. BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL has a diversity index of 43%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teacher staffing is 39 full-time equivalents, or about 11.0 students per teacher. Among elementary schools in New York, the typical ratio is 12.8:1. About 91% of students, or 388, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is close to the 90% average for public schools in Bronx County.
allk12 grades BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL a C+. The grade compares the school only with New York public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL's average proficiency rate on state tests of 41.1% is within a point of the 41.6% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Federal survey data for Bronx County show that median household income is about $48,676, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 23%. A total of 472 public schools operate in Bronx County, serving about 202,028 students.
The shortest distance from BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL to another public school is about 0.5 miles, to PS 304 EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. By average proficiency, BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL is 6th among 7 schools close by.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large. BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
In 2020-21 the school reported 196 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 428. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. The ratio was 9.8:1 in 2020-21 and 11.0:1 in 2024-25.
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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
- PS 304 EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL0.5 mi · 551
- MS 101 EDWARD R BYRNE0.5 mi · 576
- PS 100.5 mi · 569
- PS 36 UNIONPORT0.7 mi · 660
- SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-NYC 120.7 mi · 94
- PS 138 SAMUEL RANDALL0.8 mi · 479
Frequently asked questions
About BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOLHow large is BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL?
BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 428 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL is approximately 11.0:1 (39 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL?
Student demographics at BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL are roughly 3% White, 73% Hispanic, 19% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL public or private?
BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by BRONX ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL.
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