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#860 of 991 private schools in NY

Wake-eden Christian Academy

Elementary School

2074 STRANG AVE, Bronx, NY 10466

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

81

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Bronx

#48 of 53

public schools

New York elementary schools

#426 of 486

About Wake-eden Christian Academy

Wake-Eden Christian Academy is an elementary school located in the Bronx, offering a nurturing environment for students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 81 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child’s educational needs. The dedicated teaching staff includes seven full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students’ development.

While Wake-Eden Christian Academy is focused more on fostering overall student growth rather than just academic test scores, it strives to offer a well-rounded education that prepares its young learners for future success. Set in the heart of a bustling city, the school benefits from being part of a vibrant community where children can experience diverse cultural and social interactions. Wake-Eden Christian Academy is situated in an area rich with opportunities for students to engage with their surroundings and gain valuable life experiences beyond the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 81 students, Wake-eden Christian Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Wake-eden Christian Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Wake-eden Christian Academy compares to 237 public schools serving similar grades in Bronx, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
This School
vs
12.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
81
This School
vs
475
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.1
This School
vs
6.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 91.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.2% vs 0%
Wake-eden Christian Academy Bronx Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Wake-eden Christian Academy (this school) 5.1
PS 68 7.7
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BETTER LEARNING 5.0
PS 111 SETON FALLS 7.7
PS 112 BRONXWOOD 6.5
PS 87 5.1
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 4 6.5
PS 723 7.0
BAYCHESTER ACADEMY 9.0
CORNERSTONE ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL ACTION 5.2
PS 78 ANNE HUTCHINSON 6.5
PS 21 PHILIP H SHERIDAN 5.5
MATILDA AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) 6.4
PS 16 WAKEFIELD 5.5
MS 596 7.2
PS 178 DR SELMAN WAKSMAN 6.1
PS 103 HECTOR FONTANEZ 5.9
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 3 3.9
PS 153 HELEN KELLER 9.1
PS 19 JUDITH K WEISS 5.9
PS 121 THROOP 7.6

Showing 20 of 237 schools. View all schools in Bronx

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 16%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Enrollment 81
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 91.4%
Two or More 7.4%
Hispanic 1.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2074 STRANG AVE, Bronx, NY 10466

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wake-eden Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BAYCHESTER ACADEMY (rated 9.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 68 (rated 7.7/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 111 SETON FALLS (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 68 Bronx 0.1 mi 7.7
BAYCHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 5.2
ONE WORLD MIDDLE SCHOOL AT EDENWALD Bronx 0.3 mi 5.8
BRONX ALLIANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 4.6
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BETTER LEARNING Bronx 0.4 mi 5.0
PS 111 SETON FALLS Bronx 0.4 mi 7.7
PS 112 BRONXWOOD Bronx 0.5 mi 6.5
CARDINAL SPELLMAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 5.0
PS 87 Bronx 0.5 mi 5.1
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 4 Bronx 0.6 mi 6.5
MOUNT ST MICHAEL ACADEMY Bronx 0.6 mi 5.5
SCO FAMILY SERVICES - THE CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Bronx 0.6 mi
SCO FAMILY SERVICES - THE CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Bronx 0.6 mi
BAYCHESTER ACADEMY Bronx 0.6 mi 9.0
PS 723 Bronx 0.6 mi 7.0
CECIL H PARKER SCHOOL Mount Vernon 0.7 mi 5.0
REBECCA TURNER ACADEMY Mount Vernon 0.6 mi 6.5
BENJAMIN TURNER MIDDLE SCHOOL Mount Vernon 0.7 mi 6.8
CORNERSTONE ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL ACTION Bronx 0.7 mi 5.2
CORNERSTONE ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL ACTION MIDDLE SCHOOL (CASA) Bronx 0.7 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10466 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,328

Median Home Value

$605,300

Median Rent

$1,528/mo

Population

74,061

College Educated

25.9%

Homeownership

40.6%

Avg Commute

43.6 min

Poverty Rate

19.9%

Median Age

37.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wake-eden Christian Academy has a median household income of $66,328. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $605,300, with a median rent of $1,528/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. The average commute in the area is 44 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 Wake-eden Christian Academy

What grades does Wake-eden Christian Academy serve?

Wake-eden Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Wake-eden Christian Academy?

Wake-eden Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wake-eden Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Wake-eden Christian Academy is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Wake-eden Christian Academy rank in NY?

Wake-eden Christian Academy is ranked #860 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Wake-eden Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Wake-eden Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.1 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.

Is Wake-eden Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Wake-eden Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Wake-eden Christian Academy a religious school?

Wake-eden Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
81
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
BRONX
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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