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#4571 of 4,739 schools in NY
Based on limited data
Storefront Academy Charter School
Elementary School · STOREFRONT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
609 JACKSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10455
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bronx
#443 of 450
public schools
New York elementary schools
#2,422 of 2,549
About Storefront Academy Charter School
Storefront Academy Charter School is a charter school located in the Bronx, serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 269 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1, it offers individualized attention to its young learners. The school has 23 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
Storefront Academy Charter School's academic performance is currently rated at 1.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 6th percentile among New York schools. In English Language Arts and Reading, about 36% of students are proficient or above, while only 7% meet proficiency standards in math. The school is focused on student development and academic growth, with room for improvement in its current rankings.
Located in a bustling urban setting within the Bronx, Storefront Academy Charter School serves a community that values education but faces challenges typical of large city environments.
What Parents Should Know
Storefront Academy 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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Storefront Academy Charter School — Students at Storefront Academy Charter School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 6 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
How Storefront Academy Charter School Compares
See how Storefront Academy Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
609 JACKSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10455
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Storefront Academy Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ANSELM PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 277 (rated 7.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 157 GROVE HILL (rated 5.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 5 PORT MORRIS Bronx | 0.1 mi | 4.1 |
| HOSTOS-LINCOLN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE Bronx | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| IS 584 Bronx | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| UNIVERSITY PREP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| PS 161 JUAN PONCE DE LEON SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ST ANSELM PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| PS 25 BILINGUAL SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| BRILLA VERITAS CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| JM RAPPORT SCHOOL FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| UNIVERSITY PREP CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SECONDARY SCHOOL-BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| MOTT HAVEN VILLAGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| PS 157 GROVE HILL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| MOTT HAVEN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| HERO HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| SOUTH BRONX ACADEMY FOR APPLIED MEDIA Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.4 |
| ACADEMY OF PUBLIC RELATIONS Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| JILL CHAIFETZ TRANSFER HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| PS 17 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 277 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10455 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,701
Median Home Value
$348,700
Median Rent
$1,130/mo
Population
42,940
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
10.3%
Avg Commute
40.8 min
Poverty Rate
33%
Median Age
33.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Storefront Academy Charter School has a median household income of $36,701. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $348,700, with a median rent of $1,130/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 41 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 |
|---|---|
| HUGH W GREGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corning, NY | 3.7 |
| PS 256 BENJAMIN BANNEKER Brooklyn, NY | 3.7 |
| PS 43 JONAS BRONCK Bronx, NY | 3.7 |
| PS 44 DAVID C FARRAGUT Bronx, NY | 3.7 |
| PS 93 ALBERT G OLIVER Bronx, NY | 3.7 |
| WALES PRIMARY SCHOOL East Aurora, NY | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Storefront Academy Charter School
What grades does Storefront Academy Charter School serve?
Storefront Academy Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Storefront Academy Charter School?
Storefront Academy Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Storefront Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Storefront Academy Charter School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Storefront Academy Charter School rank in NY?
Storefront Academy Charter School is ranked #4571 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Storefront Academy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Storefront Academy Charter School has a composite rating of 3.7 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.
What are the test scores at Storefront Academy Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Storefront Academy Charter School has 6.7% math proficiency and 35.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Storefront Academy Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Storefront Academy Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Storefront Academy Charter School a Title I school?
No, Storefront Academy Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 269
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Phone
- (646) 758-7201
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
STOREFRONT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 269
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,304
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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