Needs Improvement
#4735 of 4,742 schools in NY
Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the)
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
695 E 182ND ST, Bronx, NY 10457
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
1.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
1.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,735 of 4,742
In Bronx
#451 of 452
public schools
In district
#83 of 83
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
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About Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the)
Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10. Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) serves approximately 157 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 out of 10 and ranks #4,735 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 1.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.9
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 157 students, Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
61% of students at Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) — Students at Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 33 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 1.6/10.
How Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) Compares
See how Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
695 E 182ND ST, Bronx, NY 10457
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 67 MOHEGAN SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND APPLIED LEARNING (THE) (rated 5.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 3 RAUL JULIA MICRO SOCIETY (rated 5.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10457 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,911
Median Home Value
$336,900
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
Population
79,375
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
6.2%
Avg Commute
44.6 min
Poverty Rate
34.1%
Median Age
31.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Far Rockaway, NY | 1.9 |
| BROWNSVILLE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 2.1 |
| BROOKLYN CHARTER SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn, NY | 2.2 |
| PS 213 NEW LOTS Brooklyn, NY | 2.3 |
| EARTH SCHOOL New York, NY | 2.5 |
| PS 18 EDWARD BUSH Brooklyn, NY | 2.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the)
What grades does Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) serve?
Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the)?
Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) has an enrollment of approximately 157 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) rank in NY?
Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) ranks #4,735 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 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 Stem and Arts Academy (the)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) a charter school?
No, Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) a Title I school?
No, Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the)?
94.9% of students at Bronx Stem and Arts Academy (the) 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 157
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 61.1%
- Phone
- (718) 733-0347
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10- District Enrollment
- 43,655
- Schools in District
- 83
- District Rank
- #83 of 83
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