Emblaze Charter School serves 300 students in grades 5-8.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 300 students
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Emblaze Charter School's student population of 300 students has grown by 233% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
300 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Emblaze Charter School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
62%
29%
Black
35%
16%
White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Emblaze Charter School?
300 students attend Emblaze Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Emblaze Charter School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Emblaze Charter School offer ?
Emblaze Charter School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Emblaze Charter School part of?
Emblaze Charter School is part of Emblaze Academy Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Emblaze Charter School located?
Emblaze Charter School is located in the Hunts Point neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 4 other public schools located in Hunts Point.
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