Bronx Charter School for Better Learning

3740 Baychester Ave Annex, Bronx, NY 10466 | (718) 655-6660

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 354

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 354 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 1928th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Shubert Jacobs

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
Charter School

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 354
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 176 (49.7%)
Females: 177 (50.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 66 (18.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 190 (53.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 256 (72.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Bronx Charter School for Better Learning Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	332	93.8%
Asian	3	0.8%
Hispanic	18	5.1%
White	-	-

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	62	17.5%
1st Grade	63	17.8%
2nd Grade	60	16.9%
3rd Grade	60	16.9%
4th Grade	60	16.9%
5th Grade	49	13.8%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

96.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

2.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 8.0%

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification: 8.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification: 6.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience: 12.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.: 8.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers: 38.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience: 27.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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