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Choice Charter School

Elementary School · Choice Charter School · Bronx, NY

A charter elementary school in Bronx, NY where students score 33 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

423 E 138TH ST, Bronx, NY 10454

  • Math 31% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 41% proficient (2022)

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+3.41 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2022
TrendImproving
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-22.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.7 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-32.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$29,638
Chronic Absenteeism86.4%

Students at Choice Charter School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency31%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency41%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 31 points since 2013, reaching 36% in 2022, across a 10-year record (2013–2022).

Show all 4 years by subject
2013
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
3%
2021
Math
20%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)

Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Choice 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 82Very Bikeable

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

Median income

$27,500

Median home value

$780,800

Median rent

$1,064/mo

College educated

13.9%

Homeownership

6.4%

Poverty rate

42.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10454; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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PS 179Enrollment path unverified4.4PK–50.1 mi203Compare →
PS 49 Willis AvenueEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–50.1 mi494Compare →
Young Leaders Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.9PK–50.1 mi205Compare →
Family Life Academy Charter School IICharter · enrollment unverified3.2K–80.2 mi894Compare →

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.

Choice Charter School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$29,638NCES 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.

Choice Charter School is listed in CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Choice Charter School

Choice Charter School is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of Choice Charter School, serving approximately 206 students in grades Pre-K-5th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,139 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Choice Charter School

What grades does Choice Charter School serve?

Choice Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Choice Charter School?

Choice Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.

How does Choice Charter School rank in NY?

Choice Charter School ranks #2,139 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Choice Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Choice Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Choice Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Choice Charter School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Is Choice Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Choice Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Choice Charter School a Title I school?

No, Choice Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
206
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
86.4%
Area population (ZIP 10454)
40,368
Area average commute
39.4 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 10454; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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