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Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS

High School · AECI II: NYC CHARTER HS

116 E 169TH ST, Bronx, NY 10452

Last updated: May 2026

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 398 schools in BRONX. Learn more

Enrollment

460

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

3.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Enrollment

460

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

3.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated
2022-23

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bronx

#447 of 450

public schools

New York high schools

#1,152 of 1,160

About Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS

AECI II: NYC Charter HS is a charter high school located in the Bronx, offering education to students from grades 9 through 12. With an enrollment of 460 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, the school provides personalized attention and support. The school boasts 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing learning environment.

While AECI II has not yet released specific test score data or academic performance metrics, it continues to focus on comprehensive student development and growth. The MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 places the school in the middle ranks among New York State schools. Despite this, the community around AECI II remains supportive and committed to its students' success.

AECI II: NYC Charter HS is situated in a bustling urban setting within the Bronx, surrounded by diverse neighborhoods and cultural attractions that enrich the educational experience for its students.

What Parents Should Know

Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

Student Progress—Not Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.0Average29%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 398 schools in BRONX

College Readiness1.7Significantly Below Average43%

Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.

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AP Participation2.4%

IB ProgramNo

Resources & Environment3.6Fair29%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1

Per-Pupil Spending$25,706

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS Compares

See how Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

3.5/10

3th percentile in NY

Academic

6.0/10

Environment

3.6/10

Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

99%

Teaching Staff

15:1 student-teacher ratio

31 teachers

Location

116 E 169TH ST, Bronx, NY 10452

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL SCIENCE (rated 7.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COMPREHENSIVE MODEL SCHOOL PROJECT MS 327 (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.4 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Bronx	0.1 mi	167	6.2
PS/IS 218 RAFAEL HERNANDEZ DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET SCHOOL Bronx	0.1 mi	836	7.1
FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx	0.2 mi	408	3.9
BRONX ACADEMY OF PROMISE CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx	0.2 mi	578	4.6
WALTON AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx	0.3 mi	345	4.4
LUCERO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx	0.3 mi	284	6.8
PS 88 S SILVERSTEIN LITTLE SPARROW SCHOOL Bronx	0.2 mi	90	7.5
FAMILY SCHOOL (THE) Bronx	0.3 mi	407	6.0
SHERIDAN ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LEADERS Bronx	0.3 mi	436	3.0
ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL - BRONX MOUNT EDEN Bronx	0.4 mi	467	7.2
JHS 22 JORDAN L MOTT Bronx	0.4 mi	258	6.5
BRONX WRITING ACADEMY Bronx	0.4 mi	230	5.5
PS 114 LUIS LLORENS TORRES SCHOOL Bronx	0.3 mi	465	5.8
COMPREHENSIVE MODEL SCHOOL PROJECT MS 327 Bronx	0.4 mi	678	7.2
MOUNT EDEN CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Bronx	0.4 mi	420	8.6
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Bronx	0.4 mi	302	5.4
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL SCIENCE Bronx	0.4 mi	402	7.8
BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Bronx	0.4 mi	428	7.3
DREAMYARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bronx	0.4 mi	289	6.9
CLAREMONT INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Bronx	0.4 mi	355	4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10452 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,854

Median Home Value

$263,000

Median Rent

$1,367/mo

Population

76,745

College Educated

14.3%

Homeownership

3.3%

Avg Commute

44.1 min

Poverty Rate

35.6%

Median Age

33.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS has a median household income of $37,854. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,000, with a median rent of $1,367/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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

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EMERSON SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY Buffalo, NY	371	3.5
SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL Schoharie, NY	457	3.6
GALWAY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Galway, NY	408	3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS

What grades does Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS serve?

Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS?

Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS rank in NY?

Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS is ranked #4617 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS has a composite rating of 3.5 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.

Is Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS a charter school?

Yes, Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS a Title I school?

No, Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS?

99.3% of students at Aeci Ii: Nyc Charter HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades: 9th – 12th
Enrollment: 460
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 31
Free/Reduced Lunch: 99.3%
Type: regular
Setting: Large City
County: Bronx County
Phone: (646) 741-7470
Data Year: 2023–2024

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District

AECI II: NYC CHARTER HS

District Enrollment: 460
Schools in District: 1
Per-Pupil Spending: $25,309
District Rank: #1 of 1

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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Data sources

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