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Jonas Bronck Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 271 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #10 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jonas Bronck Academy enrolls 271 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 25.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Hispanic or Latino, 19% Black or African American and 3.7% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 197 | 73% |
| Black or African American | 52 | 19% |
| Asian | 10 | 3.7% |
| White | 9 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
250 of the school's 271 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 239 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jonas Bronck Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 34, state house district 78.
Jonas Bronck Academy is one of 84 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10, based in BRONX, New York. The district serves 42,464 students district-wide and employs 3,863 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 271 students, Jonas Bronck Academy is smaller than the district average of about 506 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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