Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx

Federal NCES profile for Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360098606161Charter school
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of New York schools.

#40 of 184
schools in Bronx · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
16.1:1
large classes for New York
89.0%
free-lunch eligible

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx has class sizes larger than 92% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx ranks #40 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.

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

-64 students YoY

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx shrank from 691 students in 2022-23 to 627 in 2023-24 (-9.3%).

Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-64 students YoY 360098606161 · Bronx, NY Other · SMALL · CHARTER

402 enr · 16.1:1 · 89.0% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Robert C Hatch High School (402 students)

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx shrank from 691 students in 2022-23 to 627 in 2023-24 (-9.3%). Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx compares

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx is a shrinking 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 16.1:1 ▲ 36% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 89.0% ▲ 58% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 402 top 54% - -

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

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
402
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
89.0%
free-lunch eligible - 58% 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
16.1:1
students per teacher - 36% above state mean
Top 92% in New York - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$26,106
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 55.5%
African American 38.3%
White 1.7%
Two or More 1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.4, Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx reports $26,106 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 Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx

How many students attend Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx?

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx has 402 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 691 (2022-23) → 627 (2023-24), down 64.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx?

The student-teacher ratio at Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx is 16.1:1, which is 36% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx?

89.0% of students at Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx 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?

The largest demographic group at Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx is Hispanic or Latino at 55.5% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx?

Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx rank among schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx ranks #40 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 Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx?

None; Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx is a single-school charter district, and Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx 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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