Serving 375 students in grades 9-12, Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 375 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: The Bronx Academy for Software Engineering serves a large attendance zone of approximately 468.2 square miles in the Bronx, NY, with typical drive times of 20 to 30 minutes and distances reaching up to 32 miles from the furthest edge of the area.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base)'s student population of 375 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
375 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3529 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
66%
31%
Black
25%
15%
White
3%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)66.9%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base)'s ranking?
Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) is ranked #3529 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base)?
The graduation rate of Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base)?
375 students attend Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base)?
Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) offer ?
Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) part of?
Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) is part of New York City Geographic District #10.
In what neighborhood is Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) located?
Bronx Academy For Software Engineering (Base) is located in the Belmont neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 19 other public schools located in Belmont.
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