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#1786 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 38% in state

South Bronx Community Charter High School

High School · South Bronx Community Charter High School · Bronx, NY

A charter high school in Bronx, NY where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1110 WASHINGTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10456

  • Math 47% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2021)
  • 82.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+18.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
AP Participation54.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
District spending per student$32,564
Chronic Absenteeism95.5%

Students at South Bronx Community Charter High School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency47%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 57% across the 2-year record (2020–2021).

Show all 2 years by subject
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2020-2021) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2020-2021)

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

Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

90%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where South Bronx Community Charter High 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 87Very Walkable
  • Transit 99Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 76Very Bikeable

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

Median income

$35,676

Median home value

$428,800

Median rent

$1,194/mo

College educated

14%

Homeownership

6.6%

Poverty rate

36.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10456; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
54.7% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 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 International High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.09–120.2 mi389Compare →
High School for Violin and DanceEnrollment path unverified5.99–120.2 mi117Compare →
Morris Academy for Collaborative StudiesEnrollment path unverified6.89–120.2 mi400Compare →
School for ExcellenceEnrollment path unverified6.19–120.2 mi99Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

South Bronx Community Charter High School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$32,564NCES 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.

South Bronx Community Charter High School is listed in SOUTH BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About South Bronx Community Charter High School

South Bronx Community Charter High School is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of South Bronx Community Charter High School, serving approximately 380 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,786 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about South Bronx Community Charter High School

What grades does South Bronx Community Charter High School serve?

South Bronx Community Charter High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend South Bronx Community Charter High School?

South Bronx Community Charter High School has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Bronx Community Charter High School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Bronx Community Charter High School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does South Bronx Community Charter High School rank in NY?

South Bronx Community Charter High School ranks #1,786 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is South Bronx Community Charter High School's MySchoolScout rating?

South Bronx Community Charter High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Community Charter High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, South Bronx Community Charter High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).

Is South Bronx Community Charter High School a charter school?

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

Is South Bronx Community Charter High School a Title I school?

No, South Bronx Community Charter High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Bronx Community Charter High School?

90.0% of students at South Bronx Community Charter High 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.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
95.5%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%
Area population (ZIP 10456)
86,958
Area average commute
41 min
Area median age
33.6
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 10456; 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, 2020-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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