Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY
Bronx Preparatory Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Bronx Preparatory Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
The verdict
Bronx Preparatory Charter School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools.
- #35 of 184
- schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.9:1
- small classes for New York
- 86.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Bronx Preparatory Charter School has class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bronx Preparatory Charter School ranks #35 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360004204466 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Bronx Preparatory Charter School held near 891 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 97.9 → 54.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 360004204466 · Bronx, NY Other · MID · CHARTER
860 enr · 8.9:1 · 86.3% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Yes Prep - Southside (860 students)
Bronx Preparatory Charter School held near 891 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 97.9 → 54.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Bronx Preparatory Charter School compares
Bronx Preparatory Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 | 8.9:1 | ▼ 25% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.3% | ▲ 54% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 860 | top 12% | - | - |
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: African American at 52.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 52.2, Bronx Preparatory Charter School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Bronx Preparatory Charter School reports $26,735 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.
Similar enrollment (~860 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bronx Preparatory Charter School
How many students attend Bronx Preparatory Charter School?
Bronx Preparatory Charter School has 860 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 879 (2022-23) → 891 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronx Preparatory Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bronx Preparatory Charter School is 8.9:1, which is 25% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 43% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bronx Preparatory Charter School?
86.3% of students at Bronx Preparatory Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bronx Preparatory Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Bronx Preparatory Charter School is African American at 52.0% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bronx Preparatory Charter School?
Bronx Preparatory Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical 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 Bronx Preparatory Charter School rank among schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Bronx Preparatory Charter School ranks #35 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 Bronx Preparatory Charter School?
None; Bronx Preparatory Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Bronx Preparatory Charter School is its only campus.