Enrollment
360
Middle
STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 360119406693
CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
524 COURTLANDT AVE, BRONX, NY 10451 · (347) 216-9246 · Bronx County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL360 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 56% of New York public middle schools
- C+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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
360 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 93 | 26% |
| Grade 6 | 96 | 27% |
| Grade 7 | 85 | 24% |
| Grade 8 | 86 | 24% |
Student demographics
51%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
57.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +15.0pp since 2023
Math
58.8%
NY avg 57.4% . +1.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 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 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.0% | 58.8% |
| 2023-24 | 42.0% | 57.4% |
% 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
48.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (48.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 360 | 100.0% | 48.0% |
| MOTT HALL III BRONX | 270 | 96.7% | 50.8% |
| NORTH BRONX SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT BRONX | 318 | 93.1% | 30.7% |
| IS 219 NEW VENTURE SCHOOL BRONX | 248 | 98.8% | 38.2% |
| EAST LOWER SCHOOL ROCHESTER | 364 | 93.7% | 21.5% |
| LEADERS OF TOMORROW BRONX | 374 | 91.2% | 30.6% |
Matched among New York middle 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 CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #468 of 766 | #15 of 74 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.8% | #393 of 768 ▼ 10 | #8 of 74 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #236 of 768 ▲ 170 | #7 of 74 ▲ 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 360 | #486 of 796 | #22 of 77 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.2% | #320 of 688 | #14 of 53 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #3 of 773 | #2 of 75 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
360
+187 (+108%) 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 | 360 | N/A | N/A | 100% (360) |
| 2023-24 | 390 | 40 | 9.8:1 | 93% (363) |
| 2022-23 | 346 | 38 | 9.1:1 | 84% (290) |
| 2020-21 | 173 | 17 | 10.2:1 | 81% (140) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL.
About CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a middle-grades school in BRONX, New York, according to federal school records. There are 360 students enrolled, covering grades 5 through 8. On average, middle schools in New York enroll around 531, and this school is 32% below that mark.
CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is its own local education agency in federal data.
Federal enrollment data show CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is 58% Hispanic. The remaining shares are 39% Black. That is in line with Bronx County, where about 55% of residents are Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 51, compared with 70 nationally.
A total of 360 students, or 100%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Bronx County average 90%.
CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 56% of New York public middle schools.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is 9.8 points above its prediction. Actual: 48.0%. Predicted: 38.2%.
Census data for Bronx County show the median household earns about $48,676 a year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Bronx County number 472, with about 202,028 students.
BRONX HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL is about 0.2 miles from CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large). Charter status: CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public charter school.
In 2020-21 the school reported 173 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 360. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large.
The allk12 page for CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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
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- LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X2230.2 mi · 646
- SOUTH BRONX PREPARATORY - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL0.2 mi · 603
- PS 18 JOHN PETER ZENGER0.2 mi · 271
Frequently asked questions
About CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOLHow large is CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL?
CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 360 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
What is the student diversity at CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL?
Student demographics at CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL are roughly 1% White, 58% Hispanic, 39% Black, 0% Asian.
What district is CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL in?
CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is part of CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL.
What county does CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
CREO COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL serves Bronx County in NY.
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