South Bronx Charter School District

164 Bruckner Blvd
Bronx, NY 10454
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school in South Bronx Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public School in South Bronx Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Overview

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

District Rank

South Bronx Charter School District, which is ranked #248 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)
#250 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of South Bronx Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Bronx Charter   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.
79%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Bronx Charter   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.
≥95%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
400 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
30%
# Black Students
51 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
11%
16%
# White Students
3 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
1%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
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:
-
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
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

This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$7 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of South Bronx Charter   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
$15,557
$26,391
This chart displays average spending per public school student in South Bronx Charter   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 South Bronx Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures & the Arts
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
164 Bruckner Blvd
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-5737
Grades: K-10
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to South Bronx Charter School District?
South Bronx Charter School District manages 1 public schools.
What is the rank of South Bronx Charter School District?
South Bronx Charter School District is ranked #248 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 30%) 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 reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Bronx Charter School District?
87% of South Bronx Charter School District students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 79% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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