Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists serves 629 students in grades 6-12.
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists placed in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 629 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists's student population of 629 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 46% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
629 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists is ranked within the top 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1499 out of 4093 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
62%

Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
10%

Hispanic
79%
29%

Black
19%
16%

White
2%
41%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
80-84%
85%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists's ranking?
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists is ranked #1499 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists often compared to?
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artistsis often viewed alongside schools like Pharos Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists?
The graduation rate of Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists is 80-84%, which is lower than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists?
629 students attend Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists?
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists offer ?
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists part of?
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists is part of New York City Geographic District # 8 School District.
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