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Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx

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Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx ranks 342 nd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-6

342^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 86% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx is a public charter elementary school serving 417 students in grades K-6 in the Bronx, New York. The school has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and demonstrating exceptional academic achievement on state assessments.

Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx's proficiency rates on the New York State Assessments have been particularly impressive, ranging from 66.67% to 78.87% in English Language Arts and 68.42% to 79.66% in Math, significantly outpacing the state and local district averages. The school has also shown remarkable success in supporting the academic growth of various student subgroups, ranking among the top 5% of New York elementary schools for English Language Learners and Special Education students, and within the top 15% for Hispanic, Low Socioeconomic Status, and Homeless students.

In contrast, nearby traditional public schools like Ps 65 Mother Hale Academy and Ps 5 Port Morris have significantly lower proficiency rates and overall rankings. Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx's success highlights the potential for high-quality public charter schools to serve as models for improving educational outcomes, particularly in underserved communities.

472

Students ?

34.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,316

Per pupil spending ?

84.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

411 Wales Ave
Bronx, NY 10454

(917) 743-7476

District: Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

67.6%

African American:

26.7%

Two or more races:

3.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 89th percentile in 2023 → 86th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (74% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 14% of New York elementary schools

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 34 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school74%

New York avg54%

342^nd of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 14%▼ down 3 pts since 2023

From top 11% (2023) to top 14% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

116^th of 874Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	83.4	342 of 2445	86.0%	★★★★☆
2024	84.0	336 of 2445	86.3%	★★★★☆
2023	87.6	264 of 2439	89.2%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	96.0	28 of 1117	97.5%	★★★★★
2024	97.5	11 of 1066	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	95.4	23 of 1001	97.7%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	76.2	501 of 2409	79.2%	★★★★☆
2024	79.7	419 of 2413	82.6%	★★★★☆
2023	84.9	321 of 2403	86.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	89.0	128 of 1569	91.8%	★★★★★
2024	89.9	98 of 1531	93.6%	★★★★★
2023	91.7	76 of 1429	94.7%	★★★★★

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	73.9	132 of 792	83.3%	★★★★☆
2024	75.5	105 of 766	86.3%	★★★★☆
2023	87.7	48 of 637	92.5%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	88.8	159 of 2098	92.4%	★★★★★
2024	88.7	149 of 2078	92.8%	★★★★★
2023	92.9	113 of 2041	94.5%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	86.1	261 of 2407	89.2%	★★★★☆
2024	85.0	286 of 2411	88.1%	★★★★☆
2023	87.4	238 of 2400	90.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	93.2	107 of 2134	95.0%	★★★★★
2024	94.6	68 of 2110	96.8%	★★★★★
2023	96.3	47 of 2016	97.7%	★★★★★

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)

English Language Learner (2025)97th percentile+11 vs school

Special Education (2025)95th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile+6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)92nd percentile+6 vs school

Male (2025)89th percentile+3 vs school

Homeless (2025)83rd percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)79th percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math77%+21 vs state

English Language Arts75%+21 vs state

Science62%+17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Algebra I (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx	Public, Charter	K-6	411 Wales Ave	Bronx	10454	Bronx County	Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx	Yes	No	No	Yes	(917) 743-7476	472			84.3%	4 (0.8%)	126 (26.7%)	319 (67.6%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.4%)	83.4	342^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	86.0%		84	336^th of 2445 public elementary schools	86.3%	6		77.4	66.7	78.9	75.0			79.6	79.7	78.4	68.4			61.6		$22,316	$2,656	$19,659
Ps 65 Mother Hale Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	677 E 141st St	Bronx	10454	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 7	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 292-4628	178	20	9.1	97.2%	1 (0.6%)	59 (33.1%)	117 (65.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23	1994^th of 2445 public elementary schools	18.4%		16.3	2176^th of 2445 public elementary schools	11.0%	182		36.4	53.6	45.2				24.0	43.3	35.5				19.4		$47,282	$4,750	$42,532
Academic Leadership Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	677 E 141st St	Bronx	10454	Bronx County	Academic Leadership Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 585-4215	343	15	22.8	95.3%	7 (2.0%)	146 (42.6%)	176 (51.3%)	4 (1.2%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.7%)	94.7	88^th of 2445 public elementary schools	96.4%		84.1	333^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	86.4%	245		86.2	92.9	86.7	91.4	94.3	90.4	96.6	100.0	91.1	93.1	94.3	90.4	64.4	76.9	$15,535	$2,015	$13,520
Ps 25 Bilingual School	Public	PK, KG-5	811 E 149th St	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 7	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 292-2995	409	35	11.7	96.3%	3 (0.7%)	29 (7.1%)	369 (90.2%)	4 (1.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	31.2	1732^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	29.2%		34.7	1600^th of 2445 public elementary schools	34.6%	132		42.9	41.9	64.3				46.5	41.9	42.5				23.1		$41,349	$3,179	$38,171
Ps 5 Port Morris	Public	PK, KG-8	564 Jackson Ave	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 7	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 292-2683	630	63	9.9	97.3%	7 (1.1%)	162 (25.7%)	456 (72.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	30	1773^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	27.5%		21.3	2026^th of 2445 public elementary schools	17.1%	253	40.0	58.8	41.7	45.8	20.6	44.3	41.2	68.4	74.3	24.5	30.5	30.4	25.0	20.5	28.6	$38,005	$3,862	$34,143
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower	Public, Charter	K-2	604 E 139th St	Bronx	10454	Bronx County	Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(347) 284-6465	145			93.8%	7 (4.8%)	69 (47.6%)	65 (44.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)								(n/a)																$18,284	$00	$18,284
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Upper	Public, Charter	3-5	604 E 139th St	Bronx	10454	Bronx County	Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Upper	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(347) 284-6465	101			92.1%	0 (0.0%)	50 (49.5%)	50 (49.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	97.5	17^th of 2445 public elementary schools	99.3%		97.9	19^th of 2445 public elementary schools	99.2%	2		96.0	91.7	100.0				100.0	100.0	100.0				88.0		$34,356	$00	$34,356
Ps 277	Public	PK, KG-5	519 St Anns Ave	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 7	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 292-3594	347	23	15.0	97.4%	2 (0.6%)	112 (32.3%)	216 (62.2%)	6 (1.7%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	59.5	946^th of 2445 public elementary schools	61.3%		39.5	1473^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	39.8%	527		77.4	42.4	88.5				77.4	41.2	83.9				5.3		$34,642	$3,560	$31,082
Ps 161 Juan Ponce De Leon School	Public	PK, KG-5	628 Tinton Ave	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 7	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 292-5478	303	25	11.9	93.1%	4 (1.3%)	60 (19.8%)	236 (77.9%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	25.6	1905^th of 2445 public elementary schools	22.1%		16.2	2179^th of 2445 public elementary schools	10.9%	274		56.7	28.0	46.7				58.1	16.0	26.7				23.3		$41,064	$3,470	$37,595
Storefront Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	K-5	609 Jackson Ave	Bronx	10455	Bronx County	Storefront Academy Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 758-7201	260	23	11.6	93.5%	2 (0.8%)	82 (31.5%)	168 (64.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	69.3	708^th of 2445 public elementary schools	71.0%		57.5	959^th of 2445 public elementary schools	60.8%	251		82.8	95.1	53.2				90.3	85.7	57.8				37.0		$28,558	$847	$27,712

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What is the racial makeup of Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx?

Students at Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx are 68% Hispanic, 27% African American, 3% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

Is Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx a good school?

Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx ranks 342^nd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx?

In the 2024-25 school year, 472 students attended Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx.

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