Serving 401 students in grades 9-12, Bronx Collegiate Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 401 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bronx Collegiate Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Bronx Collegiate Academy's student population of 401 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
401 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bronx Collegiate Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bronx Collegiate Academy is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#663 out of 4377 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
62%
29%
Black
26%
16%
White
2%
40%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bronx Collegiate Academy's ranking?
Bronx Collegiate Academy is ranked #663 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Bronx Collegiate Academy often compared to?
Bronx Collegiate Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Bronx High School Of Business by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bronx Collegiate Academy?
The graduation rate of Bronx Collegiate Academy is 90-94%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bronx Collegiate Academy?
401 students attend Bronx Collegiate Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Bronx Collegiate Academy students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bronx Collegiate Academy?
Bronx Collegiate Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bronx Collegiate Academy offer ?
Bronx Collegiate Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bronx Collegiate Academy part of?
Bronx Collegiate Academy is part of New York City Geographic District # 9 School District.
In what neighborhood is Bronx Collegiate Academy located?
Bronx Collegiate Academy is located in the Claremont neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 7 other public schools located in Claremont.
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