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Bronx, New York - 1 schools
An equity score of 10/100 ranks Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 #879 of 941 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $17,008 per pupil, Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 ranks #947 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 Excellence 5 operates 1 public schools serving 265 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 $17,008 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 100 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 10/100, ranked #879 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.
and 62.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 65.7% Hispanic or Latino, 31.9% African American, 1.2% Asian across the district's schools.
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 accounts for 100.0% of all Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 a distant remainder — means Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5-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 Excellence 5 has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 96.6% 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). Eligibility here is a supermajority of the population — well past the 75% concentration-grant threshold that unlocks extra funding 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 Excellence 5 chronic absenteeism rate is 62.6% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Comparisons are relative to Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5'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 Excellence 5?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 265 students.
How much does Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 spend per student?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 spends $17,008 per student. The district has an equity score of 10/100, ranking #879 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 students are 65.7% Hispanic or Latino, 31.9% African American, 1.2% Asian, 0.6% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 has an equity score of 10/100, ranking #879 out of 941 districts in New York.