Average
#1877 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 40% in state
Storefront Academy Charter School
Elementary School · STOREFRONT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
609 JACKSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10455
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,877 of 4,742
In Bronx
#113 of 452
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Storefront Academy Charter School
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About Storefront Academy Charter School
Storefront Academy Charter School is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of STOREFRONT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL. Storefront Academy Charter School serves approximately 269 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Storefront Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,877 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Storefront Academy Charter School show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Storefront Academy Charter School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Storefront Academy Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
62% of students at Storefront Academy Charter School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Storefront Academy Charter School — Students at Storefront Academy Charter School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Storefront Academy Charter School Compares
See how Storefront Academy Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
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 slightly higher. Another option is PS 277 (rated 6.2/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PS 161 JUAN PONCE DE LEON SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 | 4.5 |
| HOSTOS-LINCOLN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE Bronx | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| IS 584 Bronx | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| UNIVERSITY PREP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| PS 161 JUAN PONCE DE LEON SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| ST ANSELM PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| PS 25 BILINGUAL SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| BRILLA VERITAS CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 2.9 |
| JM RAPPORT SCHOOL FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT Bronx | 0.3 mi | 3.1 |
| UNIVERSITY PREP CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SECONDARY SCHOOL-BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE Bronx | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| MOTT HAVEN VILLAGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| PS 157 GROVE HILL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 3.7 |
| MOTT HAVEN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| HERO HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| SOUTH BRONX ACADEMY FOR APPLIED MEDIA Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ACADEMY OF PUBLIC RELATIONS Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| JILL CHAIFETZ TRANSFER HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| PS 17 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 3.6 |
| PS 277 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALDEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Alden, NY | 6.8 |
| APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Apalachin, NY | 6.8 |
| DUANESBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delanson, NY | 6.8 |
| EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Long Beach, NY | 6.8 |
| FAIRMONT NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.8 |
| FLATBUSH ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.8 |
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 ranks #1,877 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Storefront Academy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Storefront Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Storefront Academy Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Storefront Academy Charter School has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).
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.
Neighborhood Context
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 62.1%
- Phone
- (646) 758-7201
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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