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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX·NCES 360117706638

ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX

425 WESTCHESTER AVE, BRONX, NY 10455 · (929) 458-3000 · Bronx County
GRADES PK–07ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL848 STUDENTS
Enrollment
848
Elementary
STATE 443
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
759 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
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
135
Grade 1
128
Grade 2
119
Grade 3
111
Grade 4
98
Grade 5
101
Grade 6
91
Grade 7
65
Student demographics
White
30%
STATE 39%
Hispanic
52662%
STATE 31%
Black
30336%
STATE 16%
Asian
30%
STATE 10%
Two+
40%
STATE 4%
Native American
81%
STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
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
40448%
Female
44452%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
92.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +22.0pp since 2023
Math
94.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +9.0pp 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
84.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+42.4pp
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 ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX

Located at 425 WESTCHESTER AVE, in BRONX, New York, ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX is a high-enrollment primary school that enrolls 848 students (grades pre-K through 7), operated by ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX. Enrollment runs roughly 91% above the state mean of about 443.

ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX sits inside ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX records that 62% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school lists 36% Black.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Roughly 90% of students at ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX 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, ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX sits in the top 10% of New York schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 42.1%; actual is 84.5%, +42.4 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Bronx County put median household earnings sit near $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. Across Bronx County's 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX is one campus in the mix.

PS 643 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 58.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

On allk12, the feed for ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX
District
ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX
Address
425 WESTCHESTER AVE, BRONX, NY 10455
Phone
(929) 458-3000
County
Bronx County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–07
Total enrollment
848
Free/Reduced lunch
759 (90%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360117706638
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX
What is the total enrollment at ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX?
ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX enrolls approximately 848 students in grades PK-07.
What age range does ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX serve?
ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX serves students from grade PK through grade 07.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX?
At ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX, the student body is approximately 0% White, 62% Hispanic, 36% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX in?
ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX is part of ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX.
What city is ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX in?
ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX is located in BRONX, NY.
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