Excellent
#599 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 13% in state
Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School
Elementary School · BRONX ACADEMY OF PROMISE CHARTER SCHOOL
1349 INWOOD AVE, Bronx, NY 10452
Enrollment
578
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
578
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#599 of 4,742
In Bronx
#27 of 452
public schools
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School
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About Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School
Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of BRONX ACADEMY OF PROMISE CHARTER SCHOOL. Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School serves approximately 578 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th. Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #599 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School — Students at Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 13 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School Compares
See how Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1349 INWOOD AVE, Bronx, NY 10452
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FAMILY SCHOOL (THE) (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is MOUNT EDEN CHILDREN'S ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LUCERO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.1 mi | 3.0 |
| ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL - BRONX MOUNT EDEN Bronx | 0.2 mi | 4.0 |
| AECI II: NYC CHARTER HS Bronx | 0.2 mi | 3.2 |
| PS/IS 218 RAFAEL HERNANDEZ DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| PS 199 SHAKESPEARE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| WALTON AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| LUCERO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| COMPREHENSIVE MODEL SCHOOL PROJECT MS 327 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| MOUNT EDEN CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| PS 114 LUIS LLORENS TORRES SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| PS 88 S SILVERSTEIN LITTLE SPARROW SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 3.4 |
| FAMILY SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| SHERIDAN ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LEADERS Bronx | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| HIGHBRIDGE GREEN SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| PS 170 Bronx | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL SCIENCE Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10452 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,854
Median Home Value
$263,000
Median Rent
$1,367/mo
Population
76,745
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
3.3%
Avg Commute
44.1 min
Poverty Rate
35.6%
Median Age
33.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| 30TH AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) (G & T CITYWIDE) Astoria, NY | 8.1 |
| BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 8.1 |
| DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New York, NY | 8.1 |
| FAYETTEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville, NY | 8.1 |
| FRANCIS L STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Lake, NY | 8.1 |
| HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrison, NY | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School
What grades does Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School serve?
Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School?
Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 578 students.
How does Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School rank in NY?
Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School ranks #599 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School a Title I school?
No, Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School?
97.8% of students at Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 578
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.5%
- Phone
- (718) 293-6950
Resources & Links
District
BRONX ACADEMY OF PROMISE CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 578
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,022
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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