Enrollment
858
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bronx, NY
Family Life Academy Charter School Ii
Federal NCES profile for Family Life Academy Charter School Ii, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360107006318Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Family Life Academy Charter School Ii earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools.
- #72 of 86
- elementary schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26:1
- large classes for New York
- 91.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Family Life Academy Charter School Ii has class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Family Life Academy Charter School Ii ranks #72 of 86 elementary schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
District: Family Life Academy Charter School Ii · New York
NCES ID 360107006318 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
33.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
26:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+120% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
91.8%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+63% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Family Life Academy Charter School Ii compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Family Life Academy Charter School Ii
Family Life Academy Charter School Ii is a high-poverty, large charter elementary school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 858 students.
Class loads run heavy: 26:1 is larger than about 99% of New York schools and 120% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need is high: 91.8% of students qualify for free meals, 63% above the New York average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 858 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 93% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 365 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #275, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (73%) and African American (26%) (diversity index 40/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 215 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 72.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Family Life Academy Charter School Ii is a single-school charter district, so Family Life Academy Charter School Ii operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Family Life Academy Charter School Ii compares
Family Life Academy Charter School Ii on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26:1 | ▲ 120% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 91.8% | ▲ 63% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 858 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
858
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
91.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
26:1
students per teacher
- 120% above state mean
Top 99% in New York - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
72.1%
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
$22,680
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 215 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 59 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 72.8%
African American 26.0%
White 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Two or More 0.2%
Asian 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.2, Family Life Academy Charter School Ii is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Family Life Academy Charter School Ii, which includes Family Life Academy Charter School Ii.
$22,680
Per student
-14%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~858 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Family Life Academy Charter School Ii
How many students attend Family Life Academy Charter School Ii?
Family Life Academy Charter School Ii has 858 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bronx, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Family Life Academy Charter School Ii?
The student-teacher ratio at Family Life Academy Charter School Ii is 26:1, which is 120% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 66% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Family Life Academy Charter School Ii?
91.8% of students at Family Life Academy Charter School Ii are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Family Life Academy Charter School Ii?
The largest demographic group at Family Life Academy Charter School Ii is Hispanic or Latino at 72.8% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Family Life Academy Charter School Ii?
Family Life Academy Charter School Ii has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Family Life Academy Charter School Ii rank among elementary schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Family Life Academy Charter School Ii ranks #72 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.
Is Family Life Academy Charter School Ii a good school?
Family Life Academy Charter School Ii earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Family Life Academy Charter School Ii?
None; Family Life Academy Charter School Ii is a single-school charter district, and Family Life Academy Charter School Ii is its only campus.
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