Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School

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Bronx, New York - 1 schools

An equity score of 8/100 ranks Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School #888 of 931 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $19,788 per pupil, Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School ranks #894 of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

400
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$19,788
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School operates 1 public schools serving 400 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined 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 $19,788 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 99 of 986 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 8/100, ranked #888 of 931 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 14.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 84.0% African American, 12.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% White across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School, enrolling 488 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School accounts for 100.0% of all Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School a distant remainder — means Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School reports 65.5% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share sits between 62.5% and 75%, above a simple majority but below the highest descriptive band used here. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School chronic absenteeism rate is 14.5% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Funding Equity

8
Equity Score
888 / 931
State Rank
45
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School.

White 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
African American 84.0%
Asian 0.8%
Other 1.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

14.5%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School

School Enrollment
Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School
Charter
488

How Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The New York districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Northside Charter High School Similar size Similar spending No revenue-mix data
Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill Similar size Similar spending No revenue-mix data
Exploration Ele Cs - Science-Technol Similar size Lower spending No revenue-mix data
Fort Edward Union Free School District Similar size Higher spending No revenue-mix data
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii Similar size Higher spending No revenue-mix data

Comparisons are relative to Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School?

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 400 students.

How much does Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School spend per student?

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School spends $19,788 per student. The district has an equity score of 8/100, ranking #888 in New York.

What is the demographic composition of Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School?

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School students are 84.0% African American, 12.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% White, 0.8% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School?

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School has an equity score of 8/100, ranking #888 out of 931 districts in New York.