Bronx Charter School For The Arts

Bronx Charter School For The Arts is the sole school in the Bronx Charter School For The Arts district, serving students in grades K-8 with a total enrollment of 596. This public charter school stands out for its diverse student population, with 70.81% Hispanic and 26.01% African American students, as well as its high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 87.25% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Academically, the school's performance on state assessments is mixed, with some grade levels and subject areas outperforming the state average, while others fall short. In English Language Arts, the school's proficiency rates range from 39.02% in grade 3 to 59.79% in grade 7, with the school outperforming the state in grades 7 and 8. In Math, proficiency rates range from 43.14% in grade 4 to 58.51% in grade 8, with the school outperforming the state in grades 5, 7, and 8. The school's science proficiency rate in grade 8 is 47.19%, slightly below the state average of 47.41%.

Within the district, Bronx Charter School For The Arts is ranked 411 out of 866 schools in New York, with a 3 out of 5-star rating. On the School Digger rankings, the school is ranked 1224 out of 2439 New York elementary schools for the 2022-2023 school year, with a 2 out of 5-star rating. These rankings suggest the school is performing in the middle range compared to other schools in the state and district, indicating room for improvement in ensuring all students are meeting academic standards.