The Equality Charter School

Lower Economic Need

Bronx · Middle · DBN: 84X488 · Charter School

Location

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Address: 4140 Hutchinson River Parkway East, Bronx, NY 10475
Grades Served: 6070809101112
Principal: Caitlin Franco/Amanda Huza
Phone: 718-517-3169
Neighborhood: Co-op City
Council District: 12

2024-25 Metrics

Impact Score38%
Student growthbelow median (50%)
Performance Score45%
Absolute outcomesnear median (49%)
Economic Need Index76%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment387
Students

Year-over-Year Change

Impact Score

2023-24

50%

-12

2024-25

38%

Performance Score

2023-24

49%

2024-25

45%

Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.

Additional Metrics

Student Attendance: 90%
Teacher Attendance: 93%
Principal Tenure: 4.3 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 56%
Instruction Rating: Fair
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Excellent

Survey Results (% Positive)

Instruction/Learning: 81%
Safety: 65%
School Leadership: 88%
Student Support: 74%
Communication: 94%
Family Involvement: 92%
Family-School Trust: 98%

Survey results reflect responses from families, teachers, and students. Higher percentages indicate more positive responses.

Data Limitations

  • Only 2 years of Impact Score data available (2023-24, 2024-25)
  • Impact Score methodology not fully disclosed by NYC DOE
  • Cannot determine causation - only patterns and correlations
  • No student mobility data (selection effects cannot be ruled out)
  • Many schools change category year-over-year