Very Good
#1303 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 28% in state
Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
921 E 228TH ST, Bronx, NY 10466
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bronx
#104 of 450
public schools
New York high schools
#327 of 1,160
In district
#20 of 62
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
Equity
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship
ACAD-SCHOLARSHIP & ENTREPRENEURSHIP is a high school located in the Bronx, New York. This regular public school serves students from 9th to 12th grade with an enrollment of 394 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1, ensuring individualized attention for each student. The faculty consists of 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to academic excellence.
The school's MySchoolScout Rating stands at 6.0 out of 10, placing it in the 58th percentile among New York schools with a state ranking of #2022 out of 4758. With an Academic Score of 7.4/10 and proficiency rates of 84% in ELA/Reading and 72% in Math, ACAD-SCHOLARSHIP & ENTREPRENEURSHIP is a solid option for students looking to build their academic foundation while focusing on personal growth. The school's setting in the bustling city of New York offers numerous opportunities for extracurricular activities, community engagement, and real-world learning experiences.
Whether you're interested in entrepreneurship or aiming to excel academically, ACAD-SCHOLARSHIP & ENTREPRENEURSHIP provides a supportive environment that nurtures both academic success and personal development.
Score Breakdown
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Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship — Students at Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship Compares
See how Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
921 E 228TH ST, Bronx, NY 10466
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BRONXWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE) (rated 6.7/10), with a comparable rating. Another option is NEW WORLD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10), a more accessible option. Additionally, CARDINAL SPELLMAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW WORLD HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| BRONXWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE) Bronx | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| PS 21 PHILIP H SHERIDAN Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bronx | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| SCO FAMILY SERVICES - THE CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | — |
| PS 112 BRONXWOOD Bronx | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 78 ANNE HUTCHINSON Bronx | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 87 Bronx | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| PS 103 HECTOR FONTANEZ Bronx | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 3 Bronx | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| NORTH BRONX SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT Bronx | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| LEADERS OF TOMORROW Bronx | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| SCO FAMILY SERVICES - THE CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.6 mi | — |
| BAYCHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| ONE WORLD MIDDLE SCHOOL AT EDENWALD Bronx | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| BRONX ALLIANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| WAKE-EDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bronx | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| CARDINAL SPELLMAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| PS 111 SETON FALLS Bronx | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10466 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,328
Median Home Value
$605,300
Median Rent
$1,528/mo
Population
74,061
College Educated
25.9%
Homeownership
40.6%
Avg Commute
43.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship has a median household income of $66,328. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $605,300, with a median rent of $1,528/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. The average commute in the area is 44 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BACCALAUREATE SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL EDUCATION Long Island City, NY | 7.3 |
| BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Bronx, NY | 7.3 |
| ELISABETH IRWIN HIGH SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.3 |
| HERITAGE SCHOOL (THE) New York, NY | 7.3 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW & PUBLIC SERVICE New York, NY | 7.3 |
| INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS Cambria Heights, NY | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship
What grades does Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship serve?
Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship?
Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship?
The student-teacher ratio at Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship rank in NY?
Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship is ranked #1303 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship's MySchoolScout rating?
Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship has 72.0% math proficiency and 84.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship a charter school?
No, Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship a Title I school?
No, Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship?
89.1% of students at Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 394
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Phone
- (718) 696-3840
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11- District Enrollment
- 32,583
- Schools in District
- 62
- District Rank
- #20 of 62
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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