P.s. 41 Gun Hill Road vs. Bronx Charter School For Excellence 3
Should you attend P.s. 41 Gun Hill Road or Bronx Charter School For Excellence 3? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.s. 41 Gun Hill Road ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 3 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 608 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P.s. 41 Gun Hill Road ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Bronx Charter School For Excellence 3 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
K-5
K-7
Total Students
608 students
473 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
43% | 57%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4157 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2043 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
45%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
51%

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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
≥95%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
99
56
Grade 1 Students
90
55
Grade 2 Students
103
55
Grade 3 Students
99
59
Grade 4 Students
113
72
Grade 5 Students
104
72
Grade 6 Students
-
65
Grade 7 Students
-
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
50%
25%


% Black
44%
73%


% White
2%
n/a

n/a
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.56
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

