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#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 · Bronx, NY

A charter elementary school in Bronx, NY where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1349 INWOOD AVE, Bronx, NY 10452

  • Math 43% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 56% proficient (2022)

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$26,022
Chronic Absenteeism4.5%

Students at Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency43%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency56%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 28 points since 2012, reaching 50% in 2022.

Show all 7 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
19%
2013
Math
35%
ELA
26%
2014
ELA
26%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
56%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

Based on 13 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

97.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 94Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 58Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$37,854

Median home value

$263,000

Median rent

$1,367/mo

College educated

14.3%

Homeownership

3.3%

Poverty rate

35.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10452; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Walton Avenue School (the)Enrollment path unverified6.9K–50.2 mi345Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$26,022NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School is listed in BRONX ACADEMY OF PROMISE CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

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, serving approximately 578 students in grades Pre-K-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #599 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
578
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.5%
Area population (ZIP 10452)
76,745
Area average commute
44.1 min
Area median age
33.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10452; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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