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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL this year?
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Enrollment
492
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 360096806074
BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL
3170 WEBSTER AVE, BRONX, NY 10467 · (718) 944-1400 · Bronx County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL492 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 61% of New York public elementary schools
- B-Test 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
11.5:1
43 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
427 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
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 | 54 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 65 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 57 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 52 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 53 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 52 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 50 | 10% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (54) is 8% larger than its 8th grade class (50).
Student demographics
46%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
58.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
56.2%
NY avg 57.4% . +13.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 13 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.0% | 56.2% |
| 2023-24 | 52.0% | 43.0% |
% 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
50.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% 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 BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (50.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 492 | 86.8% | 50.6% |
| CYPRESS HILLS ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 485 | 88.2% | 62.4% |
| RIVERSIDE SCHOOL FOR MAKERS AND ARTISTS (THE) NEW YORK | 480 | 86.0% | 17.5% |
| PS 69 JOURNEY PREP SCHOOL BRONX | 459 | 89.3% | 34.1% |
| PS 138 SAMUEL RANDALL BRONX | 479 | 87.7% | 36.2% |
| ELLA FITZGERALD ACADEMY YONKERS | 470 | 84.3% | 32.2% |
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 COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.6% | #1,140 of 2,335 | #74 of 212 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.2% | #1,212 of 2,342 ▲ 343 | #83 of 212 ▲ 32 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #1,025 of 2,343 ▼ 230 | #76 of 212 ▼ 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 492 | #868 of 2,585 | #80 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #1,057 of 2,338 | #81 of 189 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.5% | #1,407 of 2,388 | #113 of 205 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 86.8% | #543 of 2,534 | #179 of 220 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.1% | #1,528 of 1,757 | #150 of 153 |
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
492
-33 (-6%) vs 2020
+180% since 2010-11, when it was 176
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 13.1:1
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 | 492 | 42.8 | 11.5:1 | 87% (427) |
| 2023-24 | 469 | 44.8 | 10.5:1 | 89% (417) |
| 2022-23 | 459 | 43.8 | 10.5:1 | 84% (385) |
| 2020-21 | 525 | 40 | 13.1:1 | 90% (472) |
| 2017-18 | 513 | 54.1 | 9.5:1 | 85% (434) |
| 2015-16 | 410 | 43 | 9.5:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 176 | 12 | 14.7:1 | 73% (128) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL.
About BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL
This page covers BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL, a mid-sized elementary school in BRONX, New York. The school covers kindergarten through 8 and reported 492 students in 2024-25.
BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.
The student body at BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is 72% Hispanic. Other reported shares: 15% Black, 7% Asian, and 4% White. Bronx County's residents are about 55% Hispanic, 17 points below the school's share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 46, compared with 70 nationally.
On staff are 42.8 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 11.5:1. The average for elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. About 87% of students at BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 61% of New York public elementary schools.
BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (50.6%) and its predicted rate (43.1%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of New York schools.
For the population of Bronx County, median household income comes to about $48,676, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Bronx County counts 472 public schools with about 202,028 students.
Among nearby public schools, BEDFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 2nd on proficiency.
BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large. BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is one of the charter schools in New York.
Enrollment was 492 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 525. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 13.1:1 to 11.5:1.
This page is set up for the BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL community to discuss open houses, carpools, and field trips. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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
- BEDFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.1 mi · 439
- PS 56 NORWOOD HEIGHTS0.2 mi · 617
- SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - NORWOOD0.2 mi · 381
- PS 1680.3 mi · 577
- PS/MS 20 PO GEORGE J WERDAN III0.3 mi · 782
- PS 41 GUN HILL ROAD0.4 mi · 593
Frequently asked questions
About BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL?
BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 492 students in grades KG-08.
Is BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL have?
BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
What is the student diversity at BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL?
Student demographics at BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL are roughly 4% White, 72% Hispanic, 15% Black, 7% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL in?
BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is part of BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.