SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL

SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL, a mid-sized elementary school in BRONX, New York, overseen by SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL, instructs 522 students, covering grades K through 8.

SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL is a school of SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On demographics, SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder looks like 39% Black, 2% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 87% of students at SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL ranks in the top 10% of New York public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 42.9%; SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL posts 91.3%, +48.5 points above that line.

In the area at large, census data for Bronx County shows the typical household earns roughly $48,676 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 23%. In all, Bronx County runs 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), of which SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 42.1%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting. SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL's enrollment has increased 5% since 2018, when it stood at 497 (now 522). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 10.8:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 today.

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