Enrollment
472
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bronx, NY
Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx
Federal NCES profile for Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360119306672Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 6
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools.
- #77 of 86
- elementary schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 18
- Resource Index · Lower
- 47.2:1
- large classes for New York
- 79.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx has class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx ranks #77 of 86 elementary schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
District: Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx · New York
NCES ID 360119306672 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
47.2:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+300% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
79.9%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+42% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx
Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter elementary school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 472 students.
Class loads run heavy: 47.2:1 is larger than about 99% of New York schools and 300% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 79.9% of students eligible for free meals.
With 472 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 974 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #902, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (68%) and African American (27%) (diversity index 47/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 472 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx is a single-school charter district, so Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx 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 Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx compares
Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx 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 | 47.2:1 | ▲ 300% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 79.9% | ▲ 42% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 472 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
47.2:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
472
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
79.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% 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
47.2:1
students per teacher
- 300% 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
25.2%
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
$25,911
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 472 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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
- 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 67.6%
African American 26.7%
Two or More 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
White 0.8%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.0, Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx, which includes Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx.
$25,911
Per student
-2%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+56%
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 (~472 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx
How many students attend Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx?
Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx has 472 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bronx, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx?
The student-teacher ratio at Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx is 47.2:1, which is 300% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 201% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx?
79.9% of students at Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx?
The largest demographic group at Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx is Hispanic or Latino at 67.6% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx?
Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (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 Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx rank among elementary schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx ranks #77 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 Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx a good school?
Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx earns 18/100 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 Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx?
None; Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx is a single-school charter district, and Neighborhood Charter School-Bronx is its only campus.
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