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Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10

99 TERRACE VIEW AVE, Bronx, NY 10463

Enrollment

306

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

6.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bronx

#190 of 450

public schools

New York high schools

#532 of 1,160

In district

#38 of 83

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10

Equity

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy

Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy serves 306 students in grades 9-12 as a specialized public high school in the Bronx. With 34 full-time teachers, the school maintains an impressive 9.0:1 student-teacher ratio, providing students with more individualized attention than many larger high schools. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #794 out of 4,758 New York high schools, placing it in the 83rd percentile statewide.

Students excel particularly in English Language Arts, with 88% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. In mathematics, 67% of students reach proficient or advanced levels, reflecting the school's technical focus while showing continued growth opportunities. As its name suggests, the academy likely emphasizes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics preparation, preparing students for post-secondary success in these fields.

The school's compact size allows for a more personalized educational experience while maintaining high academic standards. Located on Terrace View Avenue in ZIP code 10463, the school serves a diverse urban community where the median household income is $66,780 and 42% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. This Bronx neighborhood offers students exposure to the opportunities and resources of New York City's largest borough.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.1Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67%
Reading/ELA Proficiency90%
Overall Proficiency79%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+35.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation6.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9:1

Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy — Students at Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 67.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 88.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
90%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy Compares

See how Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
57th percentile in NY
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

99 TERRACE VIEW AVE, Bronx, NY 10463

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MARBLE HILL HIGH SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (rated 8.2/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS-INTER SUPP (rated 7.1/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
MARBLE HILL HIGH SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Bronx 0.0 mi 8.2
BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.0 mi 6.8
BRONX SCHOOL OF LAW AND FINANCE Bronx 0.0 mi 6.7
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS-INTER SUPP Bronx 0.0 mi 7.1
NEW VISIONS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES Bronx 0.0 mi 6.5
NEW VISIONS CHARTER HS-ADV MATH/SCIE Bronx 0.0 mi 6.7
KINNERET DAY SCHOOL Bronx 0.1 mi 7.5
IN-TECH ACADEMY (MS/HS 368) Bronx 0.1 mi 6.3
PS 37 MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCE SCHOOL Bronx 0.2 mi 4.8
ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 5.6
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 6.3
PAULA HEDBAVNY SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 5.6
PS 18 PARK TERRACE New York 0.5 mi 5.7
AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL KINGSBRIDGE Bronx 0.4 mi 4.4
ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL - INWOOD New York 0.5 mi 6.5
PS 207 Bronx 0.4 mi 4.2
ST GABRIEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 6.9
AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL INWOOD New York 0.6 mi 7.1
MILTON FEIN SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 8.4
PS 24 SPUYTEN DUYVIL Bronx 0.6 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10463 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,952

Median Home Value

$352,200

Median Rent

$1,611/mo

Population

69,373

College Educated

43.9%

Homeownership

35%

Avg Commute

45.4 min

Poverty Rate

19.7%

Median Age

41.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy has a median household income of $72,952. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $352,200, with a median rent of $1,611/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. The average commute in the area is 45 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy

What grades does Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy serve?

Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy?

Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy rank in NY?

Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy is ranked #2043 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy has 67.0% math proficiency and 88.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy a charter school?

No, Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy a Title I school?

No, Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy?

97.1% of students at Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy 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
306
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

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