Enrollment
401
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bronx, NY
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Rosalyn Yalow Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360112906566Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 70
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of New York schools.
- #28 of 86
- elementary schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.6:1
- small classes for New York
- 88.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School has class sizes smaller than 92% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rosalyn Yalow Charter School ranks #28 of 86 elementary schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
District: Rosalyn Yalow Charter School · New York
NCES ID 360112906566 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
53.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7.6:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-36% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
88.4%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+57% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Rosalyn Yalow Charter School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Rosalyn Yalow Charter School
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter elementary school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 401 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7.6:1, Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is leaner than roughly 92% of New York schools and 36% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need is high: 88.4% of students qualify for free meals, 57% above the New York average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
With 401 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 859 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #222.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (49%) and African American (48%) (diversity index 54/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 82.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is a single-school charter district, so Rosalyn Yalow Charter School 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 Rosalyn Yalow Charter School compares
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School 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 | 7.6:1 | ▼ 36% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 88.4% | ▲ 57% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 401 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.6:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
401
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
88.4%
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
7.6:1
students per teacher
- 36% below state mean
Top 8% in New York - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
82.3%
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
$22,633
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 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 48.6%
African American 47.6%
White 1.5%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Two or More 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.7, Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rosalyn Yalow Charter School, which includes Rosalyn Yalow Charter School.
$22,633
Per student
-14%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+36%
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 (~401 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Rosalyn Yalow Charter School
How many students attend Rosalyn Yalow Charter School?
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School has 401 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bronx, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosalyn Yalow Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is 7.6:1, which is 36% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 52% 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 Rosalyn Yalow Charter School?
88.4% of students at Rosalyn Yalow Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rosalyn Yalow Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 48.6% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rosalyn Yalow Charter School?
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Rosalyn Yalow Charter School rank among elementary schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Rosalyn Yalow Charter School ranks #28 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 Rosalyn Yalow Charter School a good school?
Rosalyn Yalow Charter School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% 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 Rosalyn Yalow Charter School?
None; Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Rosalyn Yalow Charter School is its only campus.
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