SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL II

SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL II is a small elementary school with an address in BRONX, New York. A total of 248 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 8. Against the 443-student average for elementary schools in New York, enrollment here is 44% lower.

The school serves as its own district in federal records.

Roughly 53% of students at SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL II are Black. Enrollment also includes 40% Hispanic, 2% White, 2% Asian, and 2% Native American. Among people living in Bronx County, the Black share is about 33%. The school's diversity index is 56%, meaning two students picked at random have a 56% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

At SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL II, 15 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 16.5:1. On average, elementary schools in New York have 12.8:1, compared with 16.5:1 here. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 92% of enrollment. That tracks the 90% average for public schools in Bronx County.

Measured against New York public elementary schools, SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL II receives an A+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL II beats its 41.3% prediction with 90.7%, a top-10% result in New York.

In Bronx County (population about 1,404,779), the median household income is $48,676, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 23% of residents are in poverty. In all, Bronx County has 472 public schools and roughly 202,028 students.

Of nearby public schools, PS 154 JONATHAN D HYATT is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL II. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL II ranks 1st on average proficiency.

Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL II is run as a public charter school.

Enrollment has fallen by 113 students since 2020-21, to 248.

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