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#2281 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 48% in state
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech
High School · New York City Geographic District # 8 · Bronx, NY
A New York City Geographic District # 8 high school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
456 WHITE PLAINS RD, Bronx, NY 10473
- Math 15% proficient (2022)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
- 77.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 31% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
89.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 72Very Walkable
- Transit 64Good Transit
- Bike 72Very Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$50,609
Median home value
$586,800
Median rent
$1,131/mo
College educated
23.8%
Homeownership
28.3%
Poverty rate
24.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10473; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Academy of ExcellenceEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 159 | Compare → |
| Antonia Pantoja Preparatory Academy - a College Board SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | 6–12 | 0.5 mi | 396 | Compare → |
| Bronx Bridges High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | 9–12 | 0.5 mi | 385 | Compare → |
| Bronx Community High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 9–12 | 0.5 mi | 137 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
New York City Geographic District # 8
- Schools in district
- 52
- Rank in district
- #14 of 51
- District spending per student
- The source marked this value as not applicable.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of New York City Geographic District # 8, serving approximately 496 students in grades 6th-12th with a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,281 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech
What grades does Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech serve?
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech?
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech?
The student-teacher ratio at Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech rank in NY?
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech ranks #2,281 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech's MySchoolScout rating?
Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech a charter school?
No, Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech a Title I school?
No, Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech?
89.3% of students at Archimedes Acad-math Sci Tech qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 496
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 85.5%
- Phone
- (718) 617-5046
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
- Area population (ZIP 10473)
- 59,778
- Area average commute
- 43.4 min
- Area median age
- 38.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10473; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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