Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY

Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360113806563Charter school
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
1
📋 Attendance
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.

#110 of 184
schools in Bronx · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
17.4:1
large classes for New York
1,481
students enrolled

Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School has class sizes larger than 95% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School ranks #110 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+249 students YoY

Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School grew from 1,103 students in 2022-23 to 1,352 in 2023-24 (+22.6%).

Teacher FTE added 85.3 → 89.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+249 students YoY 360113806563 · Bronx, NY Other · MID · CHARTER

1,481 enr · 17.4:1 · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School (1,480 students)

Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School grew from 1,103 students in 2022-23 to 1,352 in 2023-24 (+22.6%). Teacher FTE added 85.3 → 89.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School compares

Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.4:1 ▲ 47% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,481 top 3% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,481
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher - 47% above state mean
Top 95% in New York - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
23.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$25,409
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 494 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 77.2%
African American 18.6%
Asian 2.0%
White 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Two or More 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 77.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.9, Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School reports $25,409 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School

How many students attend Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School?

Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School has 1,481 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,103 (2022-23) → 1,352 (2023-24), up 249.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School is 17.4:1, which is 47% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 77.2% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School?

Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School rank among schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School ranks #110 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bronx on the city page.

What other schools are in Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School?

None; Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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