State/Public High Open

East Bronx Academy for the Future

๐Ÿ“ 1716 Southern Blvd, Bronx, Bronx County, 10460

612
Pupils
10.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

East Bronx Academy for the Future is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 612 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #12 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 60.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 77%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #12

Enrollment & staffing

East Bronx Academy for the Future enrolls 612 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 60.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.

Male students
307 (50%)
Female students
304 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
60.3
Student-teacher ratio
10.2:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Hispanic or Latino, 22% Black or African American and 3.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino42670%
Black or African American13522%
Two or more races203.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native132.1%
Asian101.6%
White6<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

566 of the school's 612 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 562 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 6โ€“12Title I

East Bronx Academy for the Future 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 32, state house district 79.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12

East Bronx Academy for the Future is one of 46 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12, based in BRONX, New York. The district serves 16,974 students district-wide and employs 1,742 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 612 students, East Bronx Academy for the Future is larger than the district average of about 369 students per school.

16,974
District students
46
Schools
1,742
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
82%
Math proficient
77%
Graduation rate
30%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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