South Bronx Classical Charter School vs. Pharos Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Pharos Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 508 students in grades Kindergarten-8, South Bronx Classical Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 713 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pharos Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
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Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
508 students
713 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
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11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1112 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
≥90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
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70-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
48
Grade 1 Students
65
46
Grade 2 Students
69
52
Grade 3 Students
64
47
Grade 4 Students
57
54
Grade 5 Students
55
49
Grade 6 Students
59
47
Grade 7 Students
35
52
Grade 8 Students
33
45
Grade 9 Students
-
75
Grade 10 Students
-
54
Grade 11 Students
-
68
Grade 12 Students
-
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
57%
66%
% Black
38%
30%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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1%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%