Summary:
Bronx Charter School For The Arts is the sole elementary school (grades K-8) in the Bronx Charter School For The Arts district, which is ranked 424 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. With a total enrollment of 622 students, the school stands out for its strong academic performance, particularly in the upper grades.
The school's proficiency rates on state assessments in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math generally exceed the statewide averages, with some grade levels performing significantly better. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 3rd grade ELA proficiency rate was 65.38%, compared to the statewide average of 54.15%. Similarly, the school's 7th grade Math proficiency rate was 73.68%, compared to the statewide average of 59.7%. The school's performance on Regents exams, such as Algebra I and Life Science Biology, is also noteworthy, with proficiency rates of 50% and 44.57%, respectively, in 2024-2025.
While the school serves a student population with a high percentage (89.07%) of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, it has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.4 to 1 and spends $18,100 per student, which is higher than the statewide average. The school's consistent performance across grade levels and its ability to outperform district and statewide averages in many areas suggest that Bronx Charter School For The Arts is providing a high-quality education to its students.
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