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Bronx Excellence 5 Elementary Charter School is
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Bronx Excellence 5 Elementary Charter School Demographics
64%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
90%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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