YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX

YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX, a cozy elementary campus in BRONX, New York, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11, caters to 363 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 runs 62 schools in total, collectively educating 30,138 students. YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 67% of enrollment; the rest looks like 12% White, 12% Asian, 7% Black. The wider county runs roughly 55% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 88% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 47.3%.

Around the school, census data for Bronx County shows the typical household earns roughly $48,676 per year, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 23%. YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX is one of 472 public schools in Bronx County (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students).

Nearest neighbor: PS 105 SENATOR ABRAHAM BERNSTEIN, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 46.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 6%: 343 students in 2018 compared to 363 in 2025.

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