Bronx Lighthouse Charter School
Bronx Lighthouse Charter School serves 649 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Bronx Lighthouse Charter School placed in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Top Rankings
Bronx Lighthouse Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Bronx Lighthouse Charter School's student population of 649 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
649 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bronx Lighthouse Charter School is ranked within the top 20% of all 4,228 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Bronx Lighthouse Charter School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#573 out of 4228 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
9%
Hispanic
65%
27%
Black
33%
17%
White
n/a
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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