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#1460 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 31% in state

Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning

High School · New York City Geographic District # 9 · Bronx, NY

A New York City Geographic District # 9 high school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

250 E 164TH ST, Bronx, NY 10456

  • Math 6% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 51% proficient (2022)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+0.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College Readiness10.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism65.3%

Students at Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency6%(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 29% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
30%
ELA
21%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
29%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
28%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
6%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 43% (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 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

92%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning 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 93Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 80Very Bikeable

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

Median income

$35,676

Median home value

$428,800

Median rent

$1,194/mo

College educated

14%

Homeownership

6.6%

Poverty rate

36.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10456; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB ProgramsIB Programme
State avg: 2.4 AP courses·130 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics3sports offered
1 boys'·2 girls'·3 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bronx School for Law Government and JusticeEnrollment path unverified5.86–120.1 mi690Compare →
Family Life Academy Charter Schools High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot rated9–100.2 mi201Compare →
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 3Charter · enrollment unverified4.6K–110.2 mi1,330Compare →
All Hallows High SchoolPrivate · tuition7.2private9–120.3 mi415Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

New York City Geographic District # 9

Schools in district
69
Rank in district
#14 of 69
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 Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning

Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of New York City Geographic District # 9, serving approximately 415 students in grades 6th-12th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,460 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning

What grades does Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning serve?

Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning?

Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning?

The student-teacher ratio at Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning rank in NY?

Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning ranks #1,460 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning's MySchoolScout rating?

Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning a charter school?

No, Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning a Title I school?

No, Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning?

92.0% of students at Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning 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
415
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
65.3%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 10456)
86,958
Area average commute
41 min
Area median age
33.6
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 10456; 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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