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Bronx, New York - 1 schools
An equity score of 22/100 ranks Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii #797 of 941 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $21,408 per pupil, Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii ranks #775 of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii operates 1 public schools serving 430 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Bronx County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $21,408 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending. See how New York compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The district's equity score is 22/100, ranked #797 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 141:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 29.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 80.6% African American, 14.2% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% Asian across the district's schools.
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii accounts for 98.4% of all Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii a distant remainder — means Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 76.3% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii student-counselor ratio is 141:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii chronic absenteeism rate is 29.3% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii is typically wider than the Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii?
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 430 students.
How much does Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii spend per student?
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii spends $21,408 per student. The district has an equity score of 22/100, ranking #797 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii?
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii students are 80.6% African American, 14.2% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% Asian, 1.2% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii?
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Ii has an equity score of 22/100, ranking #797 out of 941 districts in New York.