Summary:
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 3 is the sole elementary school serving grades K-8 in the Bronx Charter School For Excellence 3 District, which is ranked 88th out of 874 districts in New York and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. This standout school consistently outperforms the state averages on the New York State Assessments in both English Language Arts and Math across all grade levels, with proficiency rates ranging from 73.77% to 84.91% in ELA and 72.13% to 96.55% in Math, compared to the state averages of 50.86% to 56.61% in ELA and 46.74% to 59.7% in Math.
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 3 students also performed exceptionally well on the Regents exams, with 100% proficiency in Algebra I and 66.67% proficiency in Living Environment, compared to the state averages of 56.07% and 56.7%, respectively. The school's statewide ranking has steadily improved over the past three years, from 396th out of 2,439 elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 310th out of 2,445 in 2023-2024 and 290th out of 2,445 in 2024-2025, while maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Despite having a high percentage of students from low-income families (82.66% free/reduced lunch rate), Bronx Charter School For Excellence 3 is able to achieve exceptional academic results, suggesting that the school is effectively addressing the needs of its student population. The school's relatively high spending per student ($18,746) and low student-teacher ratio (19.7 to 1) indicate that the school is allocating its resources effectively to support student learning and success.
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