State/Public High Open

Charter High School for Law and Social Justice

๐Ÿ“ 1960 University Ave, Bronx, Bronx County, 10453

479
Pupils
12.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Charter High School for Law and Social Justice is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 479 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charter High School For Law And Social Justice school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. It operates as a public charter school. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 77%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Charter High School For Law And Social Justice

Enrollment & staffing

Charter High School for Law and Social Justice enrolls 479 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.

Male students
236 (49%)
Female students
243 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student-teacher ratio
12.3:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 14% Black or African American and 1% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino40184%
Black or African American6914%
American Indian or Alaska Native51%
Asian2<1%
White1<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

427 of the school's 479 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 422 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Charter High School for Law and Social Justice is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 86.

School district: CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

Charter High School for Law and Social Justice is one of 1 schools in CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW AND SOCIAL JUSTICE, based in BRONX, New York. The district serves 523 students district-wide and employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 479 students, Charter High School for Law and Social Justice is close to the district average of about 523 students per school.

523
District students
1
Schools
39
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
62%
Math proficient
77%
Graduation rate
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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