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#4232 of 4,739 schools in NY

Based on limited data

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II

Elementary School · GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE BRONX II

124 EAMES PL, Bronx, NY 10468

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 398 schools in BRONX. Learn more

Enrollment

132

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 3rd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bronx

#402 of 450

public schools

New York elementary schools

#2,219 of 2,549

About Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II is an elementary school serving kindergarten through third grade. Located in a bustling part of the Bronx, it offers a unique educational experience within a large urban setting. With 132 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1, the school provides personalized attention to help young learners thrive.

The charter status allows for flexibility in teaching methods and curriculum design, though there is no specific data on test scores or academic achievements available. The MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 reflects that the school has room for improvement but remains committed to fostering student development and growth. Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II stands as an important educational resource in its neighborhood, offering a supportive learning environment for young girls in the Bronx.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 132 students, Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.0Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 398 schools in BRONX
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$34,648

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II Compares

See how Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
11th percentile in NY
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Environment
2.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

124 EAMES PL, Bronx, NY 10468

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 86 KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS (rated 7.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 246 POE CENTER (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 360 (rated 6.0/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 86 KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS Bronx 0.2 mi 7.7
PS 340 Bronx 0.2 mi 5.9
PS 315 LAB SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 4.7
HIGH SCHOOL FOR TEACHING AND THE PROFESSIONS Bronx 0.3 mi 6.6
CELIA CRUZ BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF MUSIC (THE) Bronx 0.3 mi 8.9
DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 5.8
KINGSBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 5.2
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL FOR LIBERAL ARTS Bronx 0.3 mi 5.1
PS 310 MARBLE HILL Bronx 0.3 mi 4.0
PS 360 Bronx 0.4 mi 6.0
KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL II Bronx 0.3 mi 4.5
MARIE CURIE HIGH SCHOOL-NURSING Bronx 0.4 mi 8.2
NEW SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND JOURNALISM (THE) Bronx 0.4 mi 6.4
PS 246 POE CENTER Bronx 0.4 mi 6.6
PS 33 TIMOTHY DWIGHT Bronx 0.5 mi 5.9
HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE Bronx 0.5 mi 7.9
ACADEMY FOR PERSONAL LEADERSHIP AND EXCELLENCE Bronx 0.7 mi 6.1
PS 18 PARK TERRACE New York 0.5 mi 5.7
PS 207 Bronx 0.7 mi 4.2
ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.6 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10468 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,624

Median Home Value

$259,400

Median Rent

$1,594/mo

Population

79,825

College Educated

15.6%

Homeownership

8.5%

Avg Commute

46.3 min

Poverty Rate

26.7%

Median Age

34.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II has a median household income of $46,624. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $259,400, with a median rent of $1,594/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 46 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
PS 93 WILLIAM H PRESCOTT Brooklyn, NY 4.4
ONONDAGA NATION SCHOOL Nedrow, NY 4.5
CLOUGH PREK CENTER Rome, NY 4.6
HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL East Greenbush, NY 4.6
PS 242 YOUNG DIPLOMATS MAGNET ACADEMY (THE) New York, NY 4.6
PS 270 JOHANN DEKALB Brooklyn, NY 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II

What grades does Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II serve?

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II?

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II has an enrollment of approximately 132 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II?

The student-teacher ratio at Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II rank in NY?

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II is ranked #4232 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II's MySchoolScout rating?

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II a charter school?

Yes, Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II a Title I school?

No, Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II?

95.5% of students at Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
132
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE BRONX II
District Enrollment
132
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$33,518
District Rank
#1 of 1

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