Access Bronx Charter School

388 Willis Ave
Bronx, NY 10454
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Access Bronx Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Access Bronx Charter School's student population of 462 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
462 students
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
42 teachers
Year Founded
2004
School Calendar
School Motto
To empower our children to achieve their greatest potential both as students and as members of their communities.

School Rankings

Access Bronx Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Access Bronx Charter School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2767 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
43%
52%
41%
49%
50-59%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
71%
31%
Black
26%
15%
White
1%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
99%
0.43
(22-23)
57.4%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Access Bronx Charter School's ranking?
Access Bronx Charter School is ranked #2767 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Access Bronx Charter School often compared to?
Access Bronx Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brilla College Preparatory Charter School, Mott Haven Academy Charter School, Choice Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Access Bronx Charter School?
462 students attend Access Bronx Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Access Bronx Charter School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Access Bronx Charter School offer ?
Access Bronx Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Access Bronx Charter School part of?
Access Bronx Charter School is part of Access Bronx Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Access Bronx Charter School located?
Access Bronx Charter School is located in the Mott Haven neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 38 other public schools located in Mott Haven.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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