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Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii

2545 Gunther Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 440 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 440 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii's student population of 440 students has grown by 48% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 36% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
440 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

School Rankings

Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii 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 Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii is 0.30, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2239 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
59%
52%
38%
49%
85-89%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
13%
30%
Black
83%
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.30
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii's ranking?
Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii is ranked #2239 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii?
440 students attend Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 2% 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 Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii?
Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii offer ?
Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii part of?
Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii is part of Bronx Charter School For Better Learning II School District.
In what neighborhood is Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii located?
Bronx Charter School For Better Learning Ii is located in the Pelham Gardens neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 3 other public schools located in Pelham Gardens.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 440 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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