Bronx Charter School for Excellence

1960 Benedict Ave, Bronx, NY 10462 | (718) 828-7301
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 324
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Charlene Reid
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 324
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 149 (46.0%)
  • Females: 173 (53.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 46 (14.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 149 (46.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 195 (60.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Bronx Charter School for Excellence Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black16049.4%
Asian299.0%
Hispanic13341.0%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Bronx Charter School for Excellence
  Number Percent
Kindergarten5617.3%
1st Grade5617.3%
2nd Grade5617.3%
3rd Grade5316.4%
4th Grade5216.0%
5th Grade5115.7%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 16.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification: 16.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification: 23.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 21.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience: 21.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.: 11.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers: 17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience: 17.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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