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DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE

1162 RIVER AVE, BRONX, NY 10452 · (212) 722-0232 · Bronx County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL363 STUDENTS
Enrollment
363
Elementary
STATE 443
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
Kindergarten
92
Grade 1
90
Grade 2
90
Grade 6
91
Student demographics
White
21%
STATE 39%
Hispanic
22562%
STATE 31%
Black
12635%
STATE 16%
Asian
21%
STATE 10%
Two+
41%
STATE 4%
Native American
21%
STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18451%
Female
17949%

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Test scores

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%
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
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
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE

DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE is a low-enrollment elementary-level community in BRONX, New York, run under DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE. The school works with 363 students in grades K through 6.

DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE is the operating authority for DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Looking at the student body, DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 62% of enrollment. Other groups include 35% Black.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE sits in the top 10% of New York schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 40.2%; actual is 62.5%, +22.3 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Across the wider county, Bronx County reports that median household income runs about $48,676, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bronx County's 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is PS 114 LUIS LLORENS TORRES SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 40.2%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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Bronx County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE
District
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE
Address
1162 RIVER AVE, BRONX, NY 10452
Phone
(212) 722-0232
County
Bronx County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
363
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
343 (94%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
368096806751
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE
How 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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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