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New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts

Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9

1000 TELLER AVE, Bronx, NY 10456

Enrollment

146

Student-Teacher

8.6:1

Score

5.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,803 of 4,742

In Bronx

#208 of 452

public schools

In district

#37 of 69

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts

5.8/10

Middle School in Bronx · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.5/10

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About New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts

New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts is a public middle school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9. New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts serves approximately 146 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,803 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • NY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 146 students, New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts 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.

Test scores at New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

At 8.6:1 students to teachers, New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.7Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-34.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.8 pts
Overall Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism47.9%

New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts — Students at New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 17.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
40.7% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 19.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
49.2% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 30 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
55%
ELA
31%
2010
Math
28%
ELA
12%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
17%
2012
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2013
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2014
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2015
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2017
Math
11%
ELA
18%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
18%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
18%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
37.5%
2022
Math
6.2%
ELA
37.4%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts Compares

See how New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
41th percentile in NY
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
47.9%

Location

1000 TELLER AVE, Bronx, NY 10456

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY: A MOTT HALL SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTH BRONX INTERNATIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$35,676

Median Home Value

$428,800

Median Rent

$1,194/mo

Population

86,958

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

6.6%

Avg Commute

41 min

Poverty Rate

36.8%

Median Age

33.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts

What grades does New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts serve?

New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts?

New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts has an enrollment of approximately 146 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts rank in NY?

New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts ranks #2,803 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts's MySchoolScout rating?

New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts?

Based on loaded state assessment records, New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts a charter school?

No, New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts a Title I school?

No, New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts?

92.5% of students at New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
90 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
79 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.9%

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