South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii

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Bronx, New York - 1 schools

An equity score of 32/100 ranks South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii #694 of 931 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $25,710 per pupil, South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii ranks #570 of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

500
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$25,710
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii operates 1 public schools serving 500 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 $25,710 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half 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 32/100, ranked #694 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.

a 259:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 33.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 53.9% African American, 41.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% White across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii, enrolling 518 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii accounts for 100.0% of all South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii a distant remainder — means South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. 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

South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii reports 93.4% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share is above 87.5%, so economic need is widespread across the measured student population. 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

South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii student-counselor ratio is 259:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

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 Variation between sub-units within South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii is typically wider than the South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii chronic absenteeism rate is 33.2% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Funding Equity

32
Equity Score
694 / 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 South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii.

White 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 41.1%
African American 53.9%
Asian 1.0%
Multiracial 1.9%
Other 1.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

259:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
33.2%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii

School Enrollment
South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii
Charter
518

How South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
South Bronx Classical Charter School Similar size Lower spending No revenue-mix data
Germantown Central School District Similar size Higher spending No revenue-mix data
West Buffalo Charter School Similar size Lower spending No revenue-mix data
New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Ii Similar size Similar spending No revenue-mix data
La Fargeville Central School District Similar size Lower spending No revenue-mix data

Comparisons are relative to South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii'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 South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii?

South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 500 students.

How much does South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii spend per student?

South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii spends $25,710 per student. The district has an equity score of 32/100, ranking #694 in New York.

What is the demographic composition of South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii?

South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii students are 53.9% African American, 41.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% White, 1.0% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii?

South Bronx Classical Charter School Iii has an equity score of 32/100, ranking #694 out of 931 districts in New York.