At a glance
Reported students
428
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
39
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–07
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York elementary enrollment
53rd percentile
Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
428
Bronx Arts and Science Charter School: 428 reported students.
State peer staffing position
39th percentile
11:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 272
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Student–teacher ratio
- 9.4:1
What the reported data says about Bronx Arts and Science Charter School
Bronx Arts and Science Charter School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–07 in Bronx. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Bronx Arts and Science Charter School. NCES reports 428 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 53rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11:1, close to the New York median of 11.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (72.9%) and Black (18.7%). English learners represent 9.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Bronx Arts and Science Charter School
- 1How do the reported 11:1 student–teacher ratio and 39 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 9.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White3.3%
- Hispanic72.9%
- Black18.7%
- Asian3.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial0.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Public schools near Bronx Arts and Science Charter School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 304 Early Childhood School Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 8 | PK–05 | 551 | 0.5 mi |
| PS 36 Unionport Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 8 | PK–05 | 660 | 0.7 mi |
| PS 138 Samuel Randall Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 8 | PK–05 | 479 | 0.8 mi |
| Ps/Ms 194 Elementary · New York City Geographic District #11 | KG–08 | 1,169 | 0.8 mi |
| PS 14 Senator John Calandra Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 8 | PK–05 | 718 | 0.9 mi |
| Dr Emmett W Bassett School (The) Elementary · New York City Geographic District # 8 | PK–05 | 508 | 1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Bronx Arts and Science Charter School
What grades does Bronx Arts and Science Charter School serve?
Bronx Arts and Science Charter School reports grades PK–07 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Bronx Arts and Science Charter School.
How many students attend Bronx Arts and Science Charter School?
Bronx Arts and Science Charter School reported 428 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 53rd percentile among 2,546 New York elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 272 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Bronx Arts and Science Charter School?
The calculated ratio is 11:1, based on 428 students and 39 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 11.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Bronx Arts and Science Charter School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Bronx Arts and Science Charter School is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Bronx Arts and Science Charter School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
90.7% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Bronx Arts and Science Charter School in?
Bronx Arts and Science Charter School is part of Bronx Arts and Science Charter School, based in Bronx, NY, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Bronx Arts and Science Charter School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include PS 304 Early Childhood School (0.5 mi), PS 36 Unionport (0.7 mi), PS 138 Samuel Randall (0.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.