BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL

Charter School 205 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL is a public charter elementary school and part of the BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL school district, located in BRONX, NY with 205 students offering grade levels from KG to 02.

With 18 teachers, BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

205

Total Students

18.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

139.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	179
Black	20
Two or More	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
179 (87.3 %)
Black
20 (9.8 %)
White
3 (1.5 %)
Two or More
2 (1.0 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL
Phone:	(347)273-8439
Website:	http://brillaschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	205
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	286
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 84

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	53
Grade 1	68
Grade 2	84

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BRILLA PAX CHARTER SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	112	54.6%
Male	93	45.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)

BRILLA CARITAS CHARTER SCHOOL

Charter School 240 Students

2336 ANDREWS AVE
BRONX, NY 10468 (0.0 miles away)

Elementary School K - 2nd