High school (grades 9-12) · Bronx, NY

New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities

Federal NCES profile for New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360104106263Charter school
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
73
📚 AP courses
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
87
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of New York schools.

#18 of 115
high schools in Bronx · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
6.8:1
small classes for New York
88.5%
free-lunch eligible

New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities has class sizes smaller than 95% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities ranks #18 of 115 high schools in Bronx, NY.

Enrollment

325

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

48.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

6.8:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-42% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

88.5%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+57% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities compares with New York and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:16.8:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities

New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter high school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 325 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 6.8:1, New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities is leaner than roughly 95% of New York schools and 42% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need is high: 88.5% of students qualify for free meals, 57% above the New York average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 325 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Among 762 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #67, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (71%) and African American (26%) (diversity index 43/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 8 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 65 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 95.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities is a single-school charter district, so New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities 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 New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities compares

New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities 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 6.8:1 ▼ 42% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 88.5% ▲ 57% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 325 top 70% - -

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

6.8:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
325
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
88.5%
free-lunch eligible - 57% 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
6.8:1
students per teacher - 42% below state mean
Top 5% in New York - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
95.1%
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
$21,460
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 65 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.8 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 71.1%
African American 25.8%
White 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.8, New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 8

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities, which includes New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities.

$21,460
Per student
-19%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+29%
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 high 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.

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Frequently asked questions about New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities

How many students attend New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities?

New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities has 325 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bronx, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities?

The student-teacher ratio at New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities is 6.8:1, which is 42% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 57% 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 New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities?

88.5% of students at New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities?

The largest demographic group at New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities is Hispanic or Latino at 71.1% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities?

New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities rank among high schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities ranks #18 of 115 high 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 high schools in Bronx on the city page.

Is New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities a good school?

New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% 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 New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities?

None; New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities is a single-school charter district, and New Visions Charter High School for the Humanities 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 2021-22) · 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.

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