Top Rankings
South Bronx Classical Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 523 students in South Bronx Classical Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in New York.
Public School in South Bronx Classical Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
4,818 Schools
# Students
523 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
n/a
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
South Bronx Classical Charter School District, which is ranked #12 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.
Overall District Rank
#12 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
297 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
30%
# Black Students
197 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
38%
16%
# White Students
11 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
2%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
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:
84
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
67
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
68
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
50
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
52
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
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 $16,363 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Spending
$9 MM
$80,737 MM

Spending / Student
$16,363
$32,183

Best South Bronx Classical Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Bronx Classical Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
977 Fox St
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-4340
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-4340
Grades: K-8
| 523 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to South Bronx Classical Charter School District?
South Bronx Classical Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 523 students.
What is the rank of South Bronx Classical Charter School District?
South Bronx Classical Charter School District is ranked #12 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 5%) 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 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Bronx Classical Charter School District?
57% of South Bronx Classical Charter School District students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is South Bronx Classical Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,363 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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