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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III·NCES 360120306678

KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III

1504 MACOMBS RD, BRONX, NY 10452 · (212) 991-2610 · Bronx County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,390 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,390
Combined
STATE 544
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
190 FTE teachers
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
2,044 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
86
Grade 1
98
Grade 2
79
Grade 3
96
Grade 4
119
Grade 5
110
Grade 6
108
Grade 7
105
Grade 8
111
Grade 9
488
Grade 10
339
Grade 11
380
Grade 12
269
Ungraded
2
Student demographics
White
301%
STATE 39%
Hispanic
1,39258%
STATE 31%
Black
92339%
STATE 16%
Asian
110%
STATE 10%
Two+
151%
STATE 4%
Native American
141%
STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
50%
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
1,19550%
Female
1,19550%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
66.5%
NY avg 58.3% . +8.7pp since 2023
Math
65.3%
NY avg 57.4% . -0.1pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+17.1pp
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 →

About KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III

KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III, a large K-12 campus in BRONX, New York, operated by KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III, works with 2,390 students, covering grades K through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 544 students each, so KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III sits 339% above that benchmark.

Operationally, KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III answers to KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

In terms of who attends, KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 58%. Other groups include 39% Black. Compared to Bronx County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III has 190 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 8.7:1, putting KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 86% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.5%; this one delivers 60.6%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Bronx County put median household income runs about $48,676, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 23%. KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III is one of 472 public schools in Bronx County (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students).

Nearest neighbor: COMPREHENSIVE MODEL SCHOOL PROJECT MS 327, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 45.9%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting. KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Inside the community feed, members of the KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. 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
KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III
District
KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III
Address
1504 MACOMBS RD, BRONX, NY 10452
Phone
(212) 991-2610
County
Bronx County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
2,390
Teachers (FTE)
190
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
2,044 (86%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360120306678
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III
How many students attend KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III?
KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III enrolls approximately 2,390 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III serve?
KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III?
Approximately 12.6:1 students per teacher at KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III.
What is the racial breakdown of students at KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III?
At KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III, the student body is approximately 1% White, 58% Hispanic, 39% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III?
KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III is overseen by KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III in Bronx County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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