For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 695 students in Pharos Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Pharos Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,805 Schools
# Students
695 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Pharos Academy Charter School District, which is ranked #376 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 65% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#363 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
78%
Graduation Rate
65%
87.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)36.6%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.73
Showing 2013–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
67%
31%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
29%
15%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% White
1%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $24,443 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Spending
$17 MM
$90,091 MM
Spending / Student
$24,443
$36,024
Best Pharos Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pharos Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1001 Intervale Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(646) 915-0025
Bronx, NY 10459
(646) 915-0025
Gr: K-12 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pharos Academy Charter School District?
Pharos Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 695 students.
What is the rank of Pharos Academy Charter School District?
Pharos Academy Charter School District is ranked #376 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Pharos Academy Charter School District?
67% of Pharos Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pharos Academy Charter School District?
Pharos Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Pharos Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,443 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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