Bronx Charter School For Better Learning
3740 Baychester Ave Annex
Bronx NY, 10466, Bronx County
Phone: 718-655-6660
Ranking: (2,067 out of 3,424, bottom 40%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 36 | 43 | 34 | 32 | 26 | 24 | 21 | |||||||
Total Students: | 416 | 396 | 386 | 373 | 354 | 345 | 284 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 85 | 20.4% | 72 | 18.2% | 69 | 17.9% | 65 | 17.4% | 62 | 17.5% | 60 | 17.4% | NA | NA |
Grade 1: | 76 | 18.3% | 72 | 18.2% | 69 | 17.9% | 66 | 17.7% | 63 | 17.8% | 59 | 17.1% | 59 | 20.8% |
Grade 2: | 70 | 16.8% | 70 | 17.7% | 69 | 17.9% | 66 | 17.7% | 60 | 16.9% | 61 | 17.7% | 59 | 20.8% |
Grade 3: | 72 | 17.3% | 63 | 15.9% | 66 | 17.1% | 63 | 16.9% | 60 | 16.9% | 59 | 17.1% | 57 | 20.1% |
Grade 4: | 55 | 13.2% | 62 | 15.7% | 61 | 15.8% | 59 | 15.8% | 60 | 16.9% | 54 | 15.7% | 58 | 20.4% |
Grade 5: | 58 | 13.9% | 57 | 14.4% | 52 | 13.5% | 54 | 14.5% | 49 | 13.8% | 52 | 15.1% | 51 | 18.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 186 | 44.7% | 182 | 46.0% | 175 | 45.3% | 168 | 45.0% | 172 | 48.6% | 173 | 50.1% | 149 | 52.5% |
Female: | 230 | 55.3% | 214 | 54.0% | 211 | 54.7% | 205 | 55.0% | 173 | 48.9% | 163 | 47.2% | 131 | 46.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 7 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.1% |
Hispanic: | 19 | 4.6% | 20 | 5.1% | 18 | 4.7% | 17 | 4.6% | 18 | 5.1% | 19 | 5.5% | 11 | 3.9% |
Black: | 387 | 93.0% | 369 | 93.2% | 364 | 94.3% | 350 | 93.8% | 332 | 93.8% | 323 | 93.6% | 270 | 95.1% |
White: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 294 | 70.7% | 262 | 66.2% | 247 | 64.0% | 221 | 59.2% | 190 | 53.7% | 167 | 48.4% | 140 | 49.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 43 | 10.3% | 53 | 13.4% | 61 | 15.8% | 53 | 14.2% | 66 | 18.6% | 67 | 19.4% | 73 | 25.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.55 | 9.12 | 11.35 | 11.65 | 13.62 | 14.40 | 13.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | N/A | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | N/A | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | N/A | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | N/A | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43% | N/A | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54% | N/A | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.7% | N/A | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | N/A | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | N/A | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | N/A | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | N/A | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | N/A | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.3% | N/A | 34.2% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | N/A | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | N/A | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | N/A | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 33% | N/A | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 34% | N/A | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | N/A | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.5% | N/A | 30.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | N/A | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 52% | N/A | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | N/A | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | N/A | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | N/A | 36.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | N/A | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | 86% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | N/A | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | N/A | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | N/A | 89% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | N/A | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | N/A | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 28% | N/A | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 39% | N/A | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | N/A | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | N/A | 30.2% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | N/A | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | N/A | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | N/A | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | N/A | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | N/A | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | N/A | 29.9% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | N/A | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | 86% |
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* Bronx Charter School For Better Learning was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.