Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY

Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park

Federal NCES profile for Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360121906717Charter school
0/100100/10017/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#178 of 184
schools in Bronx · Resource Index
17
Resource Index · Lower
82.9%
free-lunch eligible
592
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park ranks #178 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.

Enrollment

592

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

82.9%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+48% vs state

What stands out at Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park

Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 592 students.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 82.9% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 592 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 881 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #819, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (64%) and African American (33%) (diversity index 48/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 38.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park spends $34,672 per pupil, 31% above the New York average, a better-resourced district than most.

Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park is a single-school charter district, so Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park 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 Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park compares

Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 82.9% ▲ 48% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 592 top 27% - -

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

592
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
82.9%
free-lunch eligible - 48% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
38.7%
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
$34,672
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
7
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 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 64.0%
African American 33.4%
Two or More 1.2%
White 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.9, Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park, which includes Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park.

$34,672
Per student
+31%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+109%
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 other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park

How many students attend Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park?

Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park has 592 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park?

82.9% of students at Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park?

The largest demographic group at Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park is Hispanic or Latino at 64.0% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park?

Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. 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 Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park rank among schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park ranks #178 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.

Is Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park a good school?

Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. 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 Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park?

None; Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park is a single-school charter district, and Zeta Charter School - Tremont Park 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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