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Emblaze Academy Charter School

BRONX, NY · Bronx County · 05-08

Authorized by NYS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF CHARTER SCHOOLS

City
Status
open
NCES ID
360118406641
Opened
Closed
Latest enrollment
201(2023-2024)
Address
1164 GARRISON AVE, BRONX 10474
Student–teacher ratio
18.3:1(11 FTE, 2023-2024)

Contact

Phone
(929)388-0011
Website
www.emblazeacademy.org

Student demographics

2023-2024 · NCES CCD
Hispanic / Latino68%
Black29%
Asian1%
Multiracial1%
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible99%

Federal poverty indicator (CCD-033) — this school participates in CEP/Provision, where every student receives free meals regardless of household income.

English Learners16%

Students classified as English Learners (EDFacts FS141, as of 2021-2022 — most recent NCES release).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2023-24 School Membership + Lunch Program files. Percentages may not sum to exactly 100 due to rounding and non-reporting cells.

Charter history

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Enrollment trend

  • 2023-2024
    201
    CCD
  • 2022-2023
    184
    CCD
  • 2021-2022
    300
    CCD
  • 2020-2021
    250
    CCD

Organization & finances

IRS EIN
821845353
501(c)(3) since
2018
Fiscal yearRevenueExpensesAssets (EOY)Exec comp
2023$6.0M$7.1M$29M$64K
2022$7.5M$7.2M$3.6M$268K
2021$7.1M$6.2M$2.5M$127K

"Exec comp" is aggregate compensation for all current officers, directors, and trustees from the org's most-recent Form 990. Per-officer breakdowns are in the linked 990 PDFs. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (IRS Form 990 data).

Top-paid leadership (FY 2025)

NameTitleHours/wkTotal comp
SHAKINA HINTONHEAD OF SCHOOL40$188K
HYRJANA DIBRADIRECTOR OF OPS40$154K
DASMIN CROFTDEAN OF ELA40$132K
SHAUNIECE TURNERSOCIAL WORKER40$132K
TONI VAILSDIRECTOR OF SCHOOL CULTURE40$128K

Total compensation = base + bonus from this nonprofit + comp from related orgs + estimated other (retirement, benefits, deferred). Source: IRS Form 990 Part VII Section A.

Board of directors

  • CAROLINE WACHTLERSECRETARY
  • JANNETH GAONABOARD TREASURER (THROUGH 8/24)
  • RYAN HICKSTRUSTEE
  • DAISY FERNANDESBOARD TREASURER
  • KAITLYN MCKEOUGHBOARD CHAIR

Sources & references

Complaints

Formal complaint records, where public, will appear here.