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Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5
Elementary School · Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 · Bronx, NY
A charter elementary school in Bronx, NY where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1946 BATHGATE AVE, Bronx, NY 10457
- Math 75% proficient (2022)
- Reading 45% proficient (2022)
- 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
93.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 91Walker's Paradise
- Transit 99Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 65Bikeable
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$44,911
Median home value
$336,900
Median rent
$1,400/mo
College educated
14.9%
Homeownership
6.2%
Poverty rate
34.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10457; 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 58Enrollment path unverified | 3.8 | PK–5 | 0.2 mi | 322 | Compare → |
| Zeta Charter School - Bronxtremont ParkCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.9 | PK–3 | 0.2 mi | 487 | Compare → |
| PS 163 Arthur a SchombergEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 265 | Compare → |
| PS 3 Raul Julia Micro SocietyEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–8 | 0.3 mi | 302 | 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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $24,917NCES 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 5 is listed in BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 5; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5, serving approximately 268 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,935 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5
What grades does Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 serve?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5?
The student-teacher ratio at Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 is 20.6:1. 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 5 rank in NY?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 ranks #2,935 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5's MySchoolScout rating?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 5?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 has 75% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 a charter school?
Yes, Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 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 5 a Title I school?
No, Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5?
93.3% of students at Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 268
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.7%
- Phone
- (718) 882-1058
- Area population (ZIP 10457)
- 79,375
- Area average commute
- 44.6 min
- Area median age
- 31.8
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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.
- 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 10457; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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