Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District

1960 Benedict Ave
Bronx, NY 10462-4402
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 755 students in Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,818 Schools
# Students
755 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District, which is ranked #96 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#94 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bronx Charter School For Excellence  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bronx Charter School For Excellence  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bronx Charter School For Excellence  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
394 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
52%
10%
# Hispanic Students
197 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
30%
# Black Students
159 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
21%
16%
# White Students
2 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
n/a
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
90
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
86
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
82
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
79
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
84
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
35,972

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $17,971 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$14 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bronx Charter School For Excellence  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,971
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bronx Charter School For Excellence  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1960 Benedict Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 828-7301
Grades: K-8
| 755 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District?
Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District manages 1 public schools serving 755 students.
What is the rank of Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District?
Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District is ranked #96 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District?
52% of Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District students are Asian, 26% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District?
Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Bronx Charter School For Excellence School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,971 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 755 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Top 10% in NY
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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