South Bronx Charter School

Public school district · Bronx County · New York · NCES district ID 3600144

South Bronx Charter School spent $21,799 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 81% of the other New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $26,657). Its one school enrolled 434 students in 2024-25.

Spending per student among New York districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to South Bronx Charter School in enrollment (454 to 461 students) and South Bronx Charter School itself.

Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to South Bronx Charter School, FY23Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School $39,813; Alexandria Central $30,471; Brilla Veritas Charter School $29,361; Bronx Community Charter School $27,808; Romulus Central $25,926; Forestville Central $25,587; Bronx Charter School for Excellence 2 $25,115; New Visions Charter HS-Adv Math/Scie $22,489; South Bronx Charter School $21,799; Academic Leadership Charter School $13,169; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k20k30k40k50kBrooklyn Laboratory Charter Sc…$39,813Alexandria Central$30,471Brilla Veritas Charter School$29,361Bronx Community Charter School$27,808Romulus Central$25,926Forestville Central$25,587Bronx Charter School for Excel…$25,115New Visions Charter HS-Adv Mat…$22,489South Bronx Charter School$21,799Academic Leadership Charter Sc…$13,169State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to South Bronx Charter School, FY23Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School $39,813; Alexandria Central $30,471; Brilla Veritas Charter School $29,361; Bronx Community Charter School $27,808; Romulus Central $25,926; Forestville Central $25,587; Bronx Charter School for Excellence 2 $25,115; New Visions Charter HS-Adv Math/Scie $22,489; South Bronx Charter School $21,799; Academic Leadership Charter School $13,169; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k20k30k40k50kBrooklyn Laboratory Charter School$39,813Alexandria Central$30,471Brilla Veritas Charter School$29,361Bronx Community Charter School$27,808Romulus Central$25,926Forestville Central$25,587Bronx Charter School for Excellence…$25,115New Visions Charter HS-Adv Math/Scie$22,489South Bronx Charter School$21,799Academic Leadership Charter School$13,169State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to South Bronx Charter School, FY23Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School $39,813; Alexandria Central $30,471; Brilla Veritas Charter School $29,361; Bronx Community Charter School $27,808; Romulus Central $25,926; Forestville Central $25,587; Bronx Charter School for Excellence 2 $25,115; New Visions Charter HS-Adv Math/Scie $22,489; South Bronx Charter School $21,799; Academic Leadership Charter School $13,169; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k30k50kBrooklyn Laboratory Charter School$39,813Alexandria Central$30,471Brilla Veritas Charter School$29,361Bronx Community Charter School$27,808Romulus Central$25,926Forestville Central$25,587Bronx Charter School for Excellence 2$25,115New Visions Charter HS-Adv Math/Scie$22,489South Bronx Charter School$21,799Academic Leadership Charter School$13,169State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to South Bronx Charter School, FY23Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School $39,813; Alexandria Central $30,471; Brilla Veritas Charter School $29,361; Bronx Community Charter School $27,808; Romulus Central $25,926; Forestville Central $25,587; Bronx Charter School for Excellence 2 $25,115; New Visions Charter HS-Adv Math/Scie $22,489; South Bronx Charter School $21,799; Academic Leadership Charter School $13,169; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k30k50kBrooklyn Laboratory Charter School$39,813Alexandria Central$30,471Brilla Veritas Charter School$29,361Bronx Community Charter School$27,808Romulus Central$25,926Forestville Central$25,587Bronx Charter School for Excellence 2$25,115New Visions Charter HS-Adv Math/Scie$22,489South Bronx Charter School$21,799Academic Leadership Charter School$13,169State median, under 1,000 students $26,657

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 540 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022.

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

458 students in 2022-23, 436 students in 2023-24, 434 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

South Bronx Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 458, 2023-24: 436, 2024-25: 43402004006002022-234582023-244362024-25434
South Bronx Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 458, 2023-24: 436, 2024-25: 43402004006002022-234582023-244362024-25434
South Bronx Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 458, 2023-24: 436, 2024-25: 43402004006002022-234582023-244362024-25434
South Bronx Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 458, 2023-24: 436, 2024-25: 43402004006002022-234582023-244362024-25434

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2345822.720.2
2023-24436not reportednot reported
2024-25434not reportednot reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in South Bronx Charter School scored proficient or above: 74-85% in reading and 38-48% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New York, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtNew YorkStudents tested
Reading and language arts74-85%47%245
Math38-48%40%242

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 other school, 434 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
South Bronx Charter School43420.290.3%Targeted program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about South Bronx Charter School

  1. New York districts by spending per studentSouth Bronx Charter School ranks 439 of 540 New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($21,799).#439 of 540
  2. Every school district in New YorkSouth Bronx Charter School is the number 775 by size of 1,104 New York districts, with 458 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#775 of 1,104
  3. Bronx Community Charter SchoolThe next larger New York district: 459 students in fall 2022, $27,808 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$27,808
  4. Brilla Veritas Charter SchoolThe next smaller New York district: 457 students in fall 2022, $29,361 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$29,361
  5. Compare South Bronx Charter School with Bronx Community Charter SchoolEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about South Bronx Charter School

  1. How many schools and students are in South Bronx Charter School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 434 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does South Bronx Charter School spend per student?
    $21,799 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the New York median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $26,657 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. How do students in South Bronx Charter School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in South Bronx Charter School scored proficient or above: 74-85% in reading and 38-48% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. New York's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  4. What is South Bronx Charter School's NCES district ID?
    3600144. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25