SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

As a low-enrollment junior high in BRONX, New York, SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL serves 266 students from grades 6 through 8, part of SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 531 students each, so SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL sits 50% below that benchmark.

SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is the operating authority for SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On the student-mix side, SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL reports that 80% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest reads as 17% Black. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 10.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 97% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.3%; this one delivers 35.8%.

In the broader community, census data for Bronx County shows median household income runs about $48,676, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Bronx County runs 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), of which SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is ACADEMY OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 37.2%.

SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL operates from an urban location. SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 21%: 335 students in 2018 compared to 266 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 32% to 17% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 9.3:1 in 2018 to 8.3:1 today.

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