Serving 344 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Neighborhood Charter School-bronx ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 344 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 34:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Neighborhood Charter School-bronx ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Neighborhood Charter School-bronx's student population of 344 students has grown by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 41% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
344 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Neighborhood Charter School-bronx ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Neighborhood Charter School-bronx is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#827 out of 4377 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
69%
29%
Black
27%
16%
White
n/a
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Neighborhood Charter School-bronx's ranking?
Neighborhood Charter School-bronx is ranked #827 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Neighborhood Charter School-bronx?
344 students attend Neighborhood Charter School-bronx.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Neighborhood Charter School-bronx students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Neighborhood Charter School-bronx?
Neighborhood Charter School-bronx has a student ration of 34:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Neighborhood Charter School-bronx offer ?
Neighborhood Charter School-bronx offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Neighborhood Charter School-bronx part of?
Neighborhood Charter School-bronx is part of Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx School District.
In what neighborhood is Neighborhood Charter School-bronx located?
Neighborhood Charter School-bronx is located in the Mott Haven neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 38 other public schools located in Mott Haven.
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