Bronx Charter School For Better Learning vs. Baychester Academy
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School Overview
School
Bronx Charter School For Better Learning
3740 Baychester Ave Annex
Bronx, NY 10466
Bronx, NY 10466
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Baychester Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 532 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bronx Charter School For Better Learning ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Baychester Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
532 students
339 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1976 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#902 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥80%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
71
53
Grade 1 Students
75
47
Grade 2 Students
97
50
Grade 3 Students
102
45
Grade 4 Students
98
60
Grade 5 Students
89
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
30%
% Black
88%
67%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.22
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%