BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS

District Overview
Located at 950 Longfellow Avenue in the Bronx, New York, the Bronx Charter School for the Arts operates as an active, independent charter district embedded in a vibrant large-city setting within the greater New York metropolitan area. Serving as its own local education agency for federal programs, this single-school district delivers a focused academic framework designed for elementary and middle school students from Kindergarten through eighth grade. The district offers a structured educational pathway during these formative years, providing a tailored learning environment designed to prepare young scholars for secondary education.

According to federal educational data for the 2024–2025 academic year, the district enrolls 588 students, reflecting a richly diverse community that includes 420 Hispanic students and 149 Black students, among others. To foster academic growth and individualized attention, the school maintains a strong staffing infrastructure comprising 172 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes 97 dedicated classroom teachers, 11 instructional aides, and 64 support staff personnel, resulting in a exceptionally low student-to-teacher ratio of roughly six to one. This generous allocation of instructional and support resources ensures that researchers, parents, and students alike see a well-supported environment geared toward holistic development and academic excellence.
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Total Schools
588
Total Students
97.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
Demographic Student Count
White9
Hispanic420
Black149
Asian2
Two or More5
American Indian3
  • Hispanic
    420 (71.4%)
  • Black
    149 (25.3%)
  • White
    9 (1.5%)
  • Two or More
    5 (0.9%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.5%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High0
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Independent charter district
Charter:1 Charter School
Number of schools:1
Students:588*
Teachers (FTE):97.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.1
Schools in BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
Found 1 Schools