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Equality Charter School

High School · Equality Charter School · Bronx, NY

A charter high school in Bronx, NY where students score 37 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

4140 HUTCHINSON RIVER PKWY E, Bronx, NY 10475

  • Math 22% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 42% proficient (2022)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+2.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendImproving
Academics3.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-36.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College Readiness5.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation3.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.9:1
District spending per student$29,179
Chronic Absenteeism61.2%

Students at Equality Charter School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency42%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 60 points since 2019, to 32% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
24%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
30%
2012
Math
16%
ELA
9%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
14%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
21%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2019
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2020*
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Equality 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 79Very Walkable
  • Transit 76Excellent Transit
  • Bike 74Very Bikeable

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

Median income

$62,383

Median home value

$31,900

Median rent

$1,221/mo

College educated

27.6%

Homeownership

44.9%

Poverty rate

15.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10475; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
3.5% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bronx Health Sciences High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.89–120.8 mi356Compare →
Harry S Truman High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.59–120.8 mi1,700Compare →
PS 176Enrollment path unverified4.06–120.9 mi623Compare →
Garvey SchoolPrivate · tuition6.5privateK–91.1 mi38Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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.

Equality Charter School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$29,179NCES 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.

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

About Equality Charter School

Equality Charter School is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of Equality Charter School, serving approximately 631 students in grades 6th-12th with a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,741 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Equality Charter School

What grades does Equality Charter School serve?

Equality Charter School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Equality Charter School?

Equality Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 631 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Equality Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Equality Charter School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Equality Charter School rank in NY?

Equality Charter School ranks #2,741 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Equality Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Equality Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Equality Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Equality Charter School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Equality Charter School a charter school?

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

Is Equality Charter School a Title I school?

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

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

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
61.2%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 10475)
42,771
Area average commute
50.3 min
Area median age
44.1
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 10475; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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