Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bronx, NY
Brilla Veritas Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Brilla Veritas Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
The verdict
Brilla Veritas Charter School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of New York schools.
- #76 of 86
- elementary schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12.9:1
- large classes for New York
- 85.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Brilla Veritas Charter School has class sizes larger than 70% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brilla Veritas Charter School ranks #76 of 86 elementary schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360116506617 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+49 students YoY
Brilla Veritas Charter School grew from 457 students in 2022-23 to 506 in 2023-24 (+10.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 44.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+49 students YoY 360116506617 · Bronx, NY Elementary · MID · CHARTER
569 enr · 12.9:1 · 85.6% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Nashville Primary School (569 students)
Brilla Veritas Charter School grew from 457 students in 2022-23 to 506 in 2023-24 (+10.7%). Teacher FTE lost 44.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Brilla Veritas Charter School compares
Brilla Veritas 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 | 12.9:1 | ▲ 9% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 85.6% | ▲ 52% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 569 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 47.5, Brilla Veritas Charter School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Brilla Veritas Charter School reports $29,361 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~569 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brilla Veritas Charter School
How many students attend Brilla Veritas Charter School?
Brilla Veritas Charter School has 569 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 457 (2022-23) → 506 (2023-24), up 49.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brilla Veritas Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brilla Veritas Charter School is 12.9:1, which is 9% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brilla Veritas Charter School?
85.6% of students at Brilla Veritas Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brilla Veritas Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Brilla Veritas Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 66.3% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brilla Veritas Charter School?
Brilla Veritas Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (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 Brilla Veritas Charter School rank among elementary schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Brilla Veritas Charter School ranks #76 of 86 elementary 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 elementary schools in Bronx on the city page.
What other schools are in Brilla Veritas Charter School?
None; Brilla Veritas Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Brilla Veritas Charter School is its only campus.