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East Bronx Academy for the Future

1716 Southern Boulevard Bronx, NY 10460
321200011271
1716 Southern Boulevard
Bronx, NY 10460
Fairmont - Claremont Village
  • Review from InsideSchools.org
  • What’s Special: Nice contemporary facilities; technology infused into daily instruction; a lot of experienced teachers
  • The Downside: Most students begin school performing below grade level
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Teacher Data Reports for East Bronx Academy for the Future

Percent of school’s ratings that were “above average” or “high”

  • Math 0%
    •  Much lower than NYC average (25%)
  • English 20%
    •  About the same as NYC average (25%)

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  • Performance4 Average
  • Satisfaction 6 Average
  • Diversity 5 Average
4/9 Key indicators of this school's performance, including test scores and graduation rates. View All Data »
Performance Statistics
SAT Scores<br> 1151 / 2400
Average
Regents English
70%
Average
Regents Mathematics
43%
Average
Regents Science
43%
Below Average
Regents History
49%
Average
6th Grade English 656 / 800
Average
6th Grade Math 671 / 800
Average
7th Grade English 658 / 800
Average
7th Grade Math 655 / 800
Below Average
8th Grade English 645 / 800
Average
8th Grade Math 659 / 800
Below Average
Regents Rate
61%
Average
10-Credit Rate
72%
Average
Weighted Diploma Rate 215.3 / 350
Average
Regents Completion 51.7 / 100
Average
College Enrollment Rate 42.0 / 100
Average
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More about East Bronx Academy for the Future

Population 619 students
School Type Secondary
Grades 6th-12th
2012 Progress
Report		 B
Avg. Attendance Rate 89%
Advanced Placement Courses
  • English Language and Composition
Language Classes
  • Spanish
Program Highlights
  • Accelerated Regents Curriculum
  • Credit bearing after-school courses for acceleration
  • Optional Saturday courses
  • Cooperative Healthy Active Motivated Positive Students (CHAMPS) Sports
  • National Academy for Excellent Teaching
  • Middle Grades Initiative
  • Jump Start Program
Cultural & Arts Partners)
  • Salvadori Center
Higher Education Partnerships
  • Teachers College-Columbia University
  • Lehman College
  • Monroe College
Non-Profit Opportunities
  • Teaching Matters
  • New Visions for Public Schools
  • National Association For Excellence in Teaching
Other Partnerships
  • Today's Students Tomorrow's Teachers
  • Adolescent and Family Comprehensive Services
Community Organization Partners
  • Bronx Borough President's Office
  • Mid-Bronx Desperados Community Development Corporation
Corporate Partners
  • Batten
  • Barton
  • Durstine &amp; Osborn (BBDO)
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