Enrollment
363
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE·NCES 368096806751
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE
1162 RIVER AVE, BRONX, NY 10452 · (212) 722-0232 · Bronx County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL363 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 81% 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.
- ABeats 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
14.5:1
25 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
343 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 | 92 | 25% |
| Grade 1 | 90 | 25% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 25% |
| Grade 6 | 91 | 25% |
This year's kindergarten class (92) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (91).
Student demographics
50%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
60.0%
NY avg 58.3%
Math
65.0%
NY avg 57.4%
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
62.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+22.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 40% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 22 points, placing it in New York's top 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 DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE's state test result (62.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE this school | 363 | 94.5% | 62.5% |
| SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND APPLIED LEARNING (THE) BRONX | 360 | 95.6% | 23.5% |
| PS 140 EAGLE SCHOOL (THE) BRONX | 335 | 96.4% | 39.3% |
| PS 112 BRONXWOOD BRONX | 370 | 93.2% | 29.7% |
| PS 277 BRONX | 347 | 97.4% | 48.2% |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 5 BRONX | 329 | 92.7% | 81.9% |
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 DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.5% | #656 of 2,335 | #42 of 212 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #907 of 2,342 | #64 of 212 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #956 of 2,343 | #69 of 212 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 363 | #1,599 of 2,585 | #135 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #1,958 of 2,338 | #157 of 189 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.5% | #1,259 of 2,388 | #89 of 205 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.5% | #218 of 2,534 | #101 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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 363 | 25 | 14.5:1 | 94% (343) |
| 2023-24 | 104 | 11 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 53 | 3 | 17.7:1 | 96% (51) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE.
About DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE is a small elementary school in BRONX, New York, one of the schools in DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE. The latest federal count shows 363 students in kindergarten through 6.
Federal records list DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE as its own district.
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE's enrollment is 62% Hispanic. Next come 35% Black. By the diversity index, DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE comes in at 50%.
The school reported 25 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 14.5:1. The 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York is lower than this school's figure. Eligible students account for 94% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program.
allk12 grades DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE an A-. The grade compares the school only with New York public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE ranks in the top 10% of New York schools. It scores 62.5%; the prediction is 40.2%.
In Bronx County (population about 1,404,779), median household income is about $48,676, roughly 22% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE is one of 472 public schools in Bronx County, which together enroll about 202,028 students.
The shortest distance from DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to PS 114 LUIS LLORENS TORRES SCHOOL. The five-mile area around DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE holds at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 40.2%, lower than DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE's 62.5%.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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 114 LUIS LLORENS TORRES SCHOOL0.1 mi · 458
- PS/IS 218 RAFAEL HERNANDEZ DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET SCHOOL0.1 mi · 807
- AECI II: NYC CHARTER HS0.3 mi · 449
- FAMILY SCHOOL (THE)0.3 mi · 405
- SHERIDAN ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LEADERS0.3 mi · 410
- BRONX DEBATE ACADEMY0.3 mi · 130
Frequently asked questions
About DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGEHow many students attend DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE?
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE enrolls approximately 363 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE serve?
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE.
What is the racial breakdown of students at DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE?
At DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE, the student body is approximately 1% White, 62% Hispanic, 35% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE?
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE is overseen by DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE in Bronx County.
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