Excellent
#254 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 5% in state
Nyc Charter HS - Aeci
High School · NYC CHARTER HS - AECI
838 BROOK AVE, Bronx, NY 10451
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#254 of 4,742
In Bronx
#10 of 452
public schools
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Nyc Charter HS - Aeci
High School in Bronx · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Nyc Charter HS - Aeci
Nyc Charter HS - Aeci is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of NYC CHARTER HS - AECI. Nyc Charter HS - Aeci serves approximately 454 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Nyc Charter HS - Aeci has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #254 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Nyc Charter HS - Aeci show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
Nyc Charter HS - Aeci is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
61% of students at Nyc Charter HS - Aeci 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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Nyc Charter HS - Aeci — Students at Nyc Charter HS - Aeci score 98% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 22 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Nyc Charter HS - Aeci Compares
See how Nyc Charter HS - Aeci performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
838 BROOK AVE, Bronx, NY 10451
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nyc Charter HS - Aeci may also want to explore other high schools in the area. UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SECONDARY SCHOOL-BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is JILL CHAIFETZ TRANSFER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, MOTT HAVEN VILLAGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 157 GROVE HILL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 3.7 |
| BRILLA VERITAS CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 2.9 |
| PS 140 EAGLE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| MS 301 PAUL L DUNBAR Bronx | 0.2 mi | 3.9 |
| UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SECONDARY SCHOOL-BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE Bronx | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| MOTT HAVEN VILLAGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| PS 146 EDWARD COLLINS Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.3 |
| SOUTH BRONX ACADEMY FOR APPLIED MEDIA Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ACADEMY OF PUBLIC RELATIONS Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| JILL CHAIFETZ TRANSFER HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| PS 17 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 3.6 |
| PS/MS 29 MELROSE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| NEW MILLENNIUM BRONX ACADEMY OF THE ARTS Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| SOUTH BRONX INTERNATIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX 3 Bronx | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX Bronx | 0.4 mi | 3.2 |
| STOREFRONT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| HOSTOS-LINCOLN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE Bronx | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| IS 584 Bronx | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,111
Median Home Value
$263,500
Median Rent
$1,269/mo
Population
48,975
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
13.6%
Avg Commute
42 min
Poverty Rate
32.1%
Median Age
36
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nyc Charter HS - Aeci
What grades does Nyc Charter HS - Aeci serve?
Nyc Charter HS - Aeci serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Nyc Charter HS - Aeci?
Nyc Charter HS - Aeci has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nyc Charter HS - Aeci?
The student-teacher ratio at Nyc Charter HS - Aeci is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nyc Charter HS - Aeci rank in NY?
Nyc Charter HS - Aeci ranks #254 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Nyc Charter HS - Aeci's MySchoolScout rating?
Nyc Charter HS - Aeci has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Nyc Charter HS - Aeci?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nyc Charter HS - Aeci has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021).
Is Nyc Charter HS - Aeci a charter school?
Yes, Nyc Charter HS - Aeci is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Nyc Charter HS - Aeci a Title I school?
No, Nyc Charter HS - Aeci is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nyc Charter HS - Aeci?
99.3% of students at Nyc Charter HS - Aeci 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
- 454
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 60.8%
- Phone
- (646) 400-5566
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
NYC CHARTER HS - AECI- District Enrollment
- 454
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,897
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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