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BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY
BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY is a 9-12 campus of modestly sized scale in BRONX, New York, one of the schools within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9, serveing 429 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY sits 36% smaller than that benchmark.
BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY is one of 70 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9, a district that works with 23,786 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 65% of enrollment; the rest reads as 29% Black, 2% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Roughly 90% of students at BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.7%; this one delivers 45.0%.
In the broader community, census data for Bronx County shows median household income runs about $48,676, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 23%. In all, Bronx County runs 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), of which BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY is one.
The closest other public school is PS 469-BRONX SCHOOL FOR CONTINUOUS LEARNING (THE), roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 38.1%.
BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY operates from a city-core location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 9%: 394 students in 2018 compared to 429 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 74% to 65% across the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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