📍 120 e 184th St, Bronx, Bronx County, 10468
Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 706 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 79.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence enrolls 706 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 79.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 9.6% Black or African American and 3.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 590 | 84% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 9.6% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 3.4% |
| White | 11 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
656 of the school's 706 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 655 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence 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 33, state house district 86.
Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence 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 706 students, Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence is larger 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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