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RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141)
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141)
Located at 660 W 237TH ST, in BRONX, New York, RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141) is an expansive high school that educates 1,383 students (grades 6 through 12), operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 107% larger than typical.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 comprises 83 schools with combined enrollment of 40,459 students; RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141) is among them.
Looking at the student body, RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141) lists that 61% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest reads as 20% White, 9% Black, 6% Asian, 3% multiracial.
In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 90 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.3:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 58% of students at RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Bronx County runs at roughly 90%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141) tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 58.3%.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Bronx County put median household earnings sit near $48,676, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141) is one of 472 public schools in Bronx County (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students).
The closest other public school is PS 24 SPUYTEN DUYVIL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141). On composite proficiency, RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141) comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 53.3%.
Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 9%: 1,516 students in 2018 compared to 1,383 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 25% to 20%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 today.
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