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Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4
Elementary School · Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 · Bronx, NY
A charter elementary school in Bronx, NY where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.
4300 MURDOCK AVE, Bronx, NY 10466
- Math 55% proficient (2022)
- Reading 55% proficient (2022)
- 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 37 points since 2021, to 55% in 2022, across a 2-year record (2021–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2021-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2021-2022)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
88.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 77Excellent Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,328
Median home value
$605,300
Median rent
$1,528/mo
College educated
25.9%
Homeownership
40.6%
Poverty rate
19.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10466; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS 87Enrollment path unverified | 4.3 | K–5 | 0.3 mi | 297 | Compare → |
| Cecil H Parker SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 272 | Compare → |
| PS 68Enrollment path unverified | 7.4 | PK–5 | 0.5 mi | 490 | Compare → |
| Matilda Avenue School (the)Enrollment path unverified | 3.0 | K–5 | 0.6 mi | 243 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $22,639NCES 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 Charter School for Excellence 4 is listed in BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 4; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4, serving approximately 352 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,483 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4
What grades does Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 serve?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4?
The student-teacher ratio at Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 rank in NY?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 ranks #4,483 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4's MySchoolScout rating?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Charter School for Excellence 4?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).
Is Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 a charter school?
Yes, Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 a Title I school?
No, Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4?
88.4% of students at Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 352
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.3%
- Phone
- (347) 773-3100
- Area population (ZIP 10466)
- 74,061
- Area average commute
- 43.6 min
- Area median age
- 37.2
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 10466; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2021-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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