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#3210 of 4,739 schools in NY
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Rosalyn Yalow Charter School
Elementary School · ROSALYN YALOW CHARTER SCHOOL
650 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx, NY 10451
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 398 schools in BRONX. Learn more
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bronx
#308 of 450
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,743 of 2,549
About Rosalyn Yalow Charter School
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is an elementary school located in the Bronx, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With a student population of 445 and a low student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1, Rosalyn Yalow offers personalized attention to each child's educational needs. The charter school setting allows for innovative teaching methods and focuses on fostering a strong sense of community among students, teachers, and families.
While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 indicates that there is room for academic growth at Rosalyn Yalow. The school's state ranking of #1913 out of 4758 schools in New York places it in the 60th percentile, suggesting that while it may not be among the top-performing schools in the state, it provides a solid educational foundation for its students. Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is situated in a vibrant urban environment where learning extends beyond the classroom through community engagement and real-world experiences.
The school's location at 650 Grand Concourse places it centrally within the bustling neighborhood of the Bronx, offering students easy access to cultural and recreational activities that complement their academic journey.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1, Rosalyn Yalow Charter School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School 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
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.6%
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 Rosalyn Yalow Charter School Compares
See how Rosalyn Yalow Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
650 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx, NY 10451
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosalyn Yalow Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 18 JOHN PETER ZENGER (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS/MS 31 WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON (THE) (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CONCOURSE VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,111
Median Home Value
$263,500
Median Rent
$1,269/mo
Population
48,975
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
13.6%
Avg Commute
42 min
Poverty Rate
32.1%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rosalyn Yalow Charter School has a median household income of $37,111. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,500, with a median rent of $1,269/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| BROADWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmira, NY | 5.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosalyn Yalow Charter School
What grades does Rosalyn Yalow Charter School serve?
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Rosalyn Yalow Charter School?
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosalyn Yalow Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosalyn Yalow Charter School rank in NY?
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is ranked #3210 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Rosalyn Yalow Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Rosalyn Yalow Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Rosalyn Yalow Charter School a Title I school?
No, Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosalyn Yalow Charter School?
94.6% of students at Rosalyn Yalow Charter School 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Phone
- (347) 735-5480
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROSALYN YALOW CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 445
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,297
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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