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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7·NCES 360109106389

ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7

1535 STORY AVE, BRONX, NY 10473 · (718) 328-5480 · Bronx County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL303 STUDENTS
Enrollment
303
Elementary
STATE 443
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
18 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
265 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
24
Grade 1
38
Grade 2
34
Grade 3
27
Grade 4
38
Grade 5
32
Grade 6
43
Grade 7
35
Grade 8
32
Student demographics
White
41%
STATE 39%
Hispanic
16253%
STATE 31%
Black
12040%
STATE 16%
Asian
62%
STATE 10%
Two+
62%
STATE 4%
Native American
31%
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
13846%
Female
16554%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
73.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
76.9%
NY avg 57.4% . -1.2pp since 2023
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
71.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+29.1pp
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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
303
+57 (+23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 11.7:1
% White
1%
was 2%
% Hispanic
53%
was 45%
% Black
40%
was 48%
% Asian
2%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7

ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 operates as a cozy elementary campus in BRONX, New York, one of the schools within ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7. Current enrollment sits at 303 students spanning grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 32% below typical.

ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 is the operating authority for ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On the student-mix side, ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 40% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 shows 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. An estimated 87% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 42.8%; this one delivers 71.9%, a residual of +29.1 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Bronx County shows median household income runs about $48,676, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 23%. In all, Bronx County runs 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), of which ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 is one.

The closest other public school is PS 93 ALBERT G OLIVER, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7. On composite proficiency, ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 40.6%.

The school occupies a city-core site. ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7's enrollment has climbed 23% since 2018, when it stood at 246 (now 303). Over the same period, the Black share edged down from 48% to 40%. Class-load math has grew: from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 17.1:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

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
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7
District
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7
Address
1535 STORY AVE, BRONX, NY 10473
Phone
(718) 328-5480
County
Bronx County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
303
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
265 (87%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360109106389
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7
How many students attend ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7?
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 enrolls approximately 303 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 serve?
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7.
What is the student diversity at ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7?
Student demographics at ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 are roughly 1% White, 53% Hispanic, 40% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7?
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 is overseen by ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7 in Bronx County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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