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Charter elementary school · South Bronx Classical Charter School IV · Bronx, New York

South Bronx Classical Charter School IV

South Bronx Classical Charter School IV rates 7.9, right at the middle of South Bronx Classical Charter School IV's elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.9this school

7.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the South Bronx Classical Charter School IV median is 7.9.

#602 of 4,744 schools in New York · South Bronx Classical Charter School IV: 1 elementary schools rated, median 7.9

The brief

A charter elementary school in Bronx, NY where students score 47 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 602 of 4,744 schools in New York and 1 of 1 in South Bronx Classical Charter School IV.

South Bronx Classical Charter School IV is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math98%40 points above the New York average of 58%2025 NYSED
Reading97%43 points above the New York average of 54%2025 NYSED
Proficiency has improved 6 points since 2023, reaching 98% in 2025, across a 3-year record (2023–2025).2025 NYSED; 38 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.6
50% of the rating
Academics
10.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.3
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 96% (multi-year average, 2022-2025) · reading/ELA 91% (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

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 · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • 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)
State assessments · 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 10451; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
South Bronx Classical Charter School IV and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$37,111
Median home value
$263,500
Median rent
$1,269/mo
College educated
21.3%
Homeownership
13.6%
Poverty rate
32.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10451; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
95
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Bike Score
50
Bikeable
County reported crime
2,907/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
85.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  3. South Bronx Classical Charter School IVthis school
    7.9
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than South Bronx Classical Charter School IV.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

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.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does South Bronx Classical Charter School IV serve?

South Bronx Classical Charter School IV serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend South Bronx Classical Charter School IV?

South Bronx Classical Charter School IV has an enrollment of approximately 397 students.

How does South Bronx Classical Charter School IV rank in NY?

South Bronx Classical Charter School IV ranks #602 of 4,744 schools in NY.

What is South Bronx Classical Charter School IV's MySchoolScout rating?

South Bronx Classical Charter School IV has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 South Bronx Classical Charter School IV?

Based on loaded state assessment records, South Bronx Classical Charter School IV has 96% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Is South Bronx Classical Charter School IV a charter school?

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

Is South Bronx Classical Charter School IV a Title I school?

No, South Bronx Classical Charter School IV is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Bronx Classical Charter School IV?

85.9% of students at South Bronx Classical Charter School IV 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
397
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$28,992
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 10451)
48,975
Area average commute
42 min
Area median age
36

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.