Bronx Charter School For The Arts School District

950 Longfellow Ave
Bronx, NY 10474-4809
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 596 students in Bronx Charter School For The Arts School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Bronx Charter School For The Arts School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,816 Schools
# Students
596 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Bronx Charter School For The Arts School District, which is ranked #759 of all 1,017 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)
#766 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bronx Charter School For The Arts  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bronx Charter School For The Arts  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.
44%
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 The Arts  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.
45-49%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
422 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
71%
29%
# Black Students
155 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
26%
16%
# White Students
7 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
1%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
42
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
48
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
55
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
105
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
1
36,056

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $18,861 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$11 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bronx Charter School For The Arts  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
$18,861
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bronx Charter School For The Arts  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 The Arts School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bronx Charter School For The Arts
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
950 Longfellow Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
(718) 893-1042
Grades: K-8
| 596 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bronx Charter School For The Arts School District?
Bronx Charter School For The Arts School District manages 1 public schools serving 596 students.
What is the rank of Bronx Charter School For The Arts School District?
Bronx Charter School For The Arts School District is ranked #759 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bronx Charter School For The Arts School District?
71% of Bronx Charter School For The Arts School District students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bronx Charter School For The Arts School District?
Bronx Charter School For The Arts School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Bronx Charter School For The Arts School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,861 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 596 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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