2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 360121706715 Charter school
Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii — Bronx, NY
Federal NCES profile for Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 26/100.
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
The verdict
Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii earns an F Resource Investment Index (26/100), with class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools.
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the
NCES CCD record.
Enrollment
492
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.9:1
vs 11.7:1 New York avg
▼+70% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
92.8%
vs 56.2% New York avg
▲+65% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii compares with New York and U.S. medians
Larger classes than state median
11.7:1 New York median15.7:1 U.S. median
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii reports 492 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 7.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 70% above the New York state mean of 11.7:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.7:1, it is 27% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 92.8% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 65% above the New York average and 79% above the national baseline. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 29.3% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii spends $34,648 per pupil district-wide, above the New York average of $26,410 and above the national average of $16,593. Revenue comes per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (F), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
How Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against New York state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
Metric
This school
vs New York
New York avg
U.S. avg
Students per teacher
19.9:1
▲ 70%
11.7:1
15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible
92.8%
▲ 65%
56.2%
51.8%
Enrollment
492
top 61%
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Class size vs. every US school
Students per teacher (lower means more individual attention)
20smaller classes than 16% of 92,598 US schools
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US schools. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
School size vs. every US school
Total enrollment — where this school sits by size (neither large nor small is 'better')
492larger than 61% of 95,891 US schools
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US schools. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
92.8%
free-lunch eligible
— 65% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.9:1
students per teacher
— 70% above state mean
Top 99% in New York — lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$34,648
per pupil, district-wide
— above New York avg of $26,410
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment492 Top 61% in New York — larger than 39% of 4,812 state schools
Teachers (FTE)7.0
Students per teacher 19.9:1 +70% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 92.8% +65% vs state
NCES ID360121706715
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino
49.8% · ≈245 students
African American
44.7% · ≈220 students
Two or More
1.4% · ≈7 students
Asian
1.2% · ≈6 students
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.2% · ≈6 students
White
0.8% · ≈4 students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.8% · ≈4 students
Hispanic or Latino49.8%
African American44.7%
Two or More1.4%
Asian1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.2%
White0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 49.8% of enrollment.
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.
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Frequently asked questions about Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii
How many students attend Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii?
Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii has 492 students enrolled. It is a other school in Bronx, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii?
The student-teacher ratio at Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii is 19.9:1, which is 70% higher than the New York average of 11.7:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii?
92.8% of students at Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii?
The largest demographic group at Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii is Hispanic or Latino at 49.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in Bronx, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii?
Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.
Is Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii a good school?
Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx Ii earns an F Resource Investment Index (26/100), with class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. The Resource Investment Index reflects staffing, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance reported to NCES, not test scores or academic outcomes, so treat it as a resource snapshot rather than an overall rating.