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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10·NCES 360008700127

BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE)

695 E 182ND ST, BRONX, NY 10457 · (718) 733-0347 · Bronx County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL147 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 30% of New York public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools

Enrollment
147
Elementary
DISTRICT 471 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
144 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5034%
Kindergarten1712%
Grade 12316%
Grade 21410%
Grade 31510%
Grade 41510%
Grade 5139%

This year's kindergarten class (17) is 31% larger than its 5th grade class (13).

Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
53%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
9565%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
4430%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Native American
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7450%
Female
7350%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
47.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +28.0pp since 2023
Math
41.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +11.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 28 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2547.0%41.0%
2023-2419.0%30.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE)

BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE)'s state test result (33.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) this school14798.0%33.2%
PS 242 YOUNG DIPLOMATS MAGNET ACADEMY (THE)
NEW YORK
14594.5%32.3%
PS 16 LEONARD DUNKLY
BROOKLYN
17396.5%36.5%
PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD
NEW YORK
16498.8%19.3%
PS 65 MOTHER HALE ACADEMY
BRONX
17897.2%29.3%
PS 44 DAVID C FARRAGUT
BRONX
18197.2%50.3%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Bronx County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
33.2%#1,911 of 2,335#157 of 212
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
41.0%#1,795 of 2,342
▲ 201
#148 of 212
▲ 20
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#1,446 of 2,343
▲ 721
#117 of 212
▲ 84
Enrollment
ranked largest first
147#2,502 of 2,585#215 of 225
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
98.0%#42 of 2,534#21 of 220
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-32.9%#225 of 1,757#71 of 153
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
147
-45 (-23%) vs 2020
-46% since 2010-11, when it was 270
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251478.716.9:198% (144)
2023-24157917.4:195% (149)
2022-231541015.4:194% (144)
2020-211921314.8:192% (177)
2017-182191613.7:189% (196)
2015-162381515.9:187% (207)
2010-112701914.2:180% (217)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE).

About BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE)

BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) serves students in BRONX, New York, as a small elementary school. The school serves 147 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average about 443 students.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 operates 83 schools. Combined enrollment is 40,459 students.

At BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE), Hispanic students make up 65% of the student body. Next come 30% Black, 3% White, and 2% Native American. Bronx County as a whole is about 55% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 49% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Teachers at the school number 8.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 16.9:1. On average, elementary schools in New York have 12.8:1, compared with 16.9:1 here. The school's lunch program data list 98% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

The allk12 Grade for BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) is C. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 30% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) is 5.8 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (33.2% versus 39.0%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New York.

Among Bronx County residents, the median household income is $48,676, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) is one of 472 public schools in the county.

CARDINAL MCCLOSKEY COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 38.5% proficiency; BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) posts 33.2%.

BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) has an NCES locale of City: Large.

Over 4 years, BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE)'s enrollment dropped 23%, to 147. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 14.8:1 to 16.9:1.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE). Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Bronx County at a glance

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Population
1,404,779
Census ACS
Median income
$48,676
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
472
202,028 students

Quick facts

School name
BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE)
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
Address
695 E 182ND ST, BRONX, NY 10457
Phone
(718) 733-0347
County
Bronx County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
147
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
144 (98%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360008700127
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE)
What is the total enrollment at BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE)?
BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) enrolls approximately 147 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) serve?
BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE)?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) is approximately 16.9:1 (9 FTE teachers).
How diverse is BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE)?
BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) reports a student body of 3% White, 65% Hispanic, 30% Black.
Who oversees BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE)?
BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 in Bronx County.
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