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South Bronx Community Charter High School

Public, Charter Grades 9-12
1125th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 9% of New York high schools
Summary

South Bronx Community Charter High School is a public charter high school serving 380 students in grades 9-12 in the Bronx, New York. The school is part of the South Bronx Community Charter High School District, which is ranked 848 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The school consistently underperforms the state average on Regents/Common Core exams across all subjects, including English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were significantly lower than the state average, with a 41.76% proficiency rate in English Language Arts (vs. 75.29% state average), 32.03% in Living Environment (vs. 56.7% state average), and 17.27% in Algebra I (vs. 56.07% state average). The school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 49.2% and 85.1% over the past few years, which is lower than the state average, and its dropout rate has ranged from 0% to 10%, which is higher than the state's average.

When comparing South Bronx Community Charter High School to nearby schools, such as Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics, a public magnet school, it becomes evident that the school is underperforming in most areas. Additionally, the school has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 31.5% to 99.5% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average. Despite the higher spending per student at South Bronx Community Charter High School compared to the state average, the school's academic performance remains poor, suggesting that simply increasing funding may not be the sole solution to the school's challenges.

349
Students ?
17.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$31,107
Per pupil spending ?
88.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1110 Washington Ave
       Bronx, NY  10456

(646) 470-5594

District: South Bronx Community Charter High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
58.5%
African American:
37.0%
American Indian:
2.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 7th percentile in 2023 → 9th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (35% vs 66% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (9th percentile)
!Graduation rate below the New York average (59% vs 83%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school35%
New York avg66%
1,125th of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Bottom 9%▲ up 2 pts since 2023
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SchoolDigger rating ?
848th of 874South Bronx Community Charter High School among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202511.01125 of 12348.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202416.61029 of 124217.1%★☆☆☆☆
20237.91145 of 12286.8%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202525.4577 of 71319.1%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202521.2605 of 6699.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202419.0593 of 6376.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201940.2325 of 56542.5%★★☆☆☆
201824.2455 of 54616.7%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202512.21091 of 12069.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202418.21006 of 121917.5%★☆☆☆☆
202311.21080 of 11979.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201914.51025 of 119314.1%★☆☆☆☆
20186.71126 of 11764.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202519.9746 of 88515.7%★☆☆☆☆
202422.8695 of 86519.7%★☆☆☆☆
202319.6705 of 85117.2%★☆☆☆☆
201921.6653 of 81519.9%★☆☆☆☆
20186.7776 of 7911.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202525.3516 of 60715.0%★☆☆☆☆
202424.9474 of 56416.0%★☆☆☆☆
202323.4466 of 53112.2%★☆☆☆☆
201937.5312 of 49336.7%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202512.61065 of 11799.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20237.81097 of 11555.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201918.3976 of 117917.2%★☆☆☆☆
20185.61118 of 11543.1%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202512.91072 of 120110.7%★☆☆☆☆
202414.51044 of 121113.8%★☆☆☆☆
20237.71121 of 11915.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201915.01001 of 119015.9%★☆☆☆☆
20182.51168 of 11760.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202527.3892 of 114922.4%★☆☆☆☆
202430.6807 of 114429.5%★☆☆☆☆
202331.9776 of 113031.3%★★☆☆☆
201929.1823 of 113227.3%★☆☆☆☆
201817.7986 of 109510.0%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)22nd percentile+14 vs school
African American (2025)19th percentile+10 vs school
Hispanic (2025)16th percentile+7 vs school
Homeless (2025)15th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)11th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)10th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)10th percentile~ school
Female (2025)10th percentile~ school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
U.S. History and Government53%-23 vs state
Common Core English Language Arts42%-34 vs state
Living Environment32%-25 vs state
Algebra I17%-39 vs state

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South Bronx Community Charter High School ranks in the bottom 8.8% of New York high schools.

Students at South Bronx Community Charter High School are 58% Hispanic, 37% African American, 2% American Indian, 1% White.

In the 2024-25 school year, 349 students attended South Bronx Community Charter High School.


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