Pharos Academy Charter School
Bronx, NY · Pharos Academy Charter School · Charter · Grades K-12
18th of 169 New York schools statewide · better than 89%▲ Improving
Pharos Academy Charter School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Pharos Academy Charter School 18th of 169 New York schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 89% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 62th in 2019 to 90th in 2025 — improving.
Pharos Academy Charter School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Pharos Academy Charter School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 700 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 59.8% | 66.3% | ▲ 6.5 pts | |
| Black | 38.3% | 29.9% | ▼ 8.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.1% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts |
Homes near Pharos Academy Charter School
Typical home value $523K in zip 10459 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Schools near Pharos Academy Charter School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –NYC Autism Charter School BronxNYC Autism Charter School Bronx · 0.4 mi away · charter
- –PS 17NYC Special Schools - District 75 · 0.5 mi away
- 2Virtual Innovator's AcademyNew York City Geographic District # 8 · 0.5 mi away147th of 169
ELA 59% · Math 14% - –Girls Preparatory Charter School of the BronxGirls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx · 0.6 mi away · charter
- 5Leaders in Our Neighborhood Charter SchoolLeaders in Our Neighborhood Charter School · 0.8 mi away · charter99th of 169
ELA 45% · Math 56% - 10Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 3Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 3 · 0.9 mi away · charter7th of 169
ELA 93% · Math 96% - 9Bard High School Early College BronxNew York City Geographic District #12 · 0.9 mi away22nd of 169
ELA 99% · Math 59% - 5Family Life Academy Charter Schools High SchoolFamily Life Academy Charter Schools High School · 1 mi away · charter95th of 169
ELA 83% · Math 21%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Pharos Academy Charter School in?
Pharos Academy Charter School is part of the Pharos Academy Charter School district in Bronx, New York.
Is Pharos Academy Charter School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Pharos Academy Charter School 18th of 169 New York schools (better than 89% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Pharos Academy Charter School?
Hispanic 66%, Black 30%, Two or more races 1%, Asian 1% (700 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Pharos Academy Charter School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10459 is $523K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.