Enrollment
428
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 360006604877
FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
14 W 170TH ST, BRONX, NY 10452 · (718) 410-8100 · Bronx County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL428 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 51% of New York public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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
19.4:1
22 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
413 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 | 52 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 74 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 106 | 25% |
This year's kindergarten class (52) is 51% smaller than its 5th grade class (106).
Student demographics
30%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
50.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +16.0pp since 2023
Math
52.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +9.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 16 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.0% | 52.0% |
| 2023-24 | 34.0% | 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
44.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (44.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 428 | 96.5% | 44.0% |
| PS 62 INOCENSIO CASANOVA BRONX | 427 | 97.7% | 33.8% |
| LEXINGTON ACADEMY (THE) NEW YORK | 433 | 97.9% | 27.2% |
| PS 9 RYER AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRONX | 472 | 95.1% | 32.7% |
| MOUNT EDEN CHILDREN'S ACADEMY BRONX | 396 | 95.5% | 47.9% |
| PS 96 JOSEPH LANZETTA NEW YORK | 394 | 97.5% | 19.3% |
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 FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #1,432 of 2,335 | #101 of 212 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #1,350 of 2,342 ▲ 195 | #98 of 212 ▲ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #1,322 of 2,343 ▲ 216 | #103 of 212 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 428 | #1,209 of 2,585 | #103 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.4:1 | #2,289 of 2,338 | #177 of 189 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.6% | #1,886 of 2,388 | #187 of 205 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.5% | #113 of 2,534 | #56 of 220 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +41.3% | #54 of 606 | #8 of 36 |
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
+15 (+4%) vs 2020
+22% since 2010-11, when it was 351
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
was 25.8:1
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 | 22 | 19.4:1 | 96% (413) |
| 2023-24 | 408 | 18.8 | 21.7:1 | 96% (391) |
| 2022-23 | 395 | 16.2 | 24.4:1 | 96% (381) |
| 2020-21 | 413 | 16 | 25.8:1 | 97% (399) |
| 2017-18 | 303 | 15 | 20.2:1 | 100% (302) |
| 2015-16 | 464 | 25 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 351 | 22 | 15.9:1 | 98% (345) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL.
About FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL serves students in BRONX, New York, as a medium-sized elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 428 students in kindergarten through 5.
In federal data, the district for FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is the school itself.
Most students at FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL are Hispanic: 82% of enrollment. Other groups include 15% Black. The county population is about 55% Hispanic. FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL has a diversity index of 30%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Staffing totals 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 19.4:1. That ratio is over the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is 96%.
The allk12 Grade for FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is B-. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 51% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is 4.5 points above its prediction. Actual: 44.0%. Predicted: 39.5%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Bronx County show that median household income is about $48,676, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and about 23% of people live in poverty. FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 472 public schools in Bronx County, which together enroll about 202,028 students.
The nearest other public school, FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS HIGH SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 6th of 8 on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Federal records list FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL as a charter school.
FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL saw enrollment rise 4% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The ratio was 25.8:1 in 2020-21 and 19.4:1 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
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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
- FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 423
- BRONX ACADEMY OF PROMISE CHARTER SCHOOL0.1 mi · 601
- ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL - BRONX MOUNT EDEN0.1 mi · 582
- WALTON AVENUE SCHOOL (THE)0.2 mi · 304
- LUCERO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.2 mi · 284
- BRONX DEBATE ACADEMY0.2 mi · 130
Frequently asked questions
About FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLHow large is FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 428 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is approximately 19.4:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
At FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 82% Hispanic, 15% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL public or private?
FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL.
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