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Bronx Dance Academy School

Middle School · New York City Geographic District #10 · Bronx, NY

A New York City Geographic District #10 middle school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3617 BAINBRIDGE AVE, Bronx, NY 10467

  • Math 9% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 51% proficient (2022)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-30.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.2 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism38.6%

Students at Bronx Dance Academy School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency9%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency51%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 30% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
69%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
34%
ELA
29%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
39%
2012
Math
15%
ELA
20%
2013
Math
29%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
24%
2015
Math
23%
ELA
29%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
4%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
9%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 39% (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 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

90.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Bronx Dance Academy School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 81Very Walkable
  • Transit 95Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 52Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$47,806

Median home value

$425,500

Median rent

$1,505/mo

College educated

22%

Homeownership

13.6%

Poverty rate

26.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10467; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Jhs 80 Mosholu Parkway (the)Enrollment path unverified5.76–80.6 mi606Compare →
Leaders of TomorrowEnrollment path unverified4.56–81.0 mi382Compare →
North Bronx School of EmpowermentEnrollment path unverified3.56–81.0 mi373Compare →
PS 168Enrollment path unverified3.3PK–121.1 mi609Compare →

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 #10

Schools in district
83
Rank in district
#42 of 83
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.

Bronx Dance Academy School is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bronx Dance Academy School

Bronx Dance Academy School is a public middle school in Bronx, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #10, serving approximately 272 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,021 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bronx Dance Academy School

What grades does Bronx Dance Academy School serve?

Bronx Dance Academy School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Bronx Dance Academy School?

Bronx Dance Academy School has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronx Dance Academy School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bronx Dance Academy School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bronx Dance Academy School rank in NY?

Bronx Dance Academy School ranks #3,021 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Bronx Dance Academy School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bronx Dance Academy School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Bronx Dance Academy School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bronx Dance Academy School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Bronx Dance Academy School a charter school?

No, Bronx Dance Academy School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bronx Dance Academy School a Title I school?

No, Bronx Dance Academy School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bronx Dance Academy School?

90.4% of students at Bronx Dance Academy School 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 – 8th
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.6%
Area population (ZIP 10467)
96,304
Area average commute
45 min
Area median age
36.6
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 10467; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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