Bronx Writing Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bronx, New York 10456 · New York City Geographic District # 9
#717 of 785 middle schools in New York
#13480 of 15,369 nationally
About Bronx Writing Academy
Bronx Writing Academy is a public middle located in Bronx, in the New York City Geographic District # 9 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 184 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 717th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 184.
There are 442 schools in Bronx; Bronx Writing Academy ranks 335th of 426 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)95.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)6.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bronx Writing Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 184
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 95.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 6.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bronx Writing Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
262 students · 0 m away
Ps 53 Basheer Quisim
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
600 students · 203 m away
Family School (The)
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 students · 295 m away
Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students · 295 m away
New Millennium Bronx Academy of the Arts
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
126 students · 520 m away
South Bronx International Middle School
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
142 students · 520 m away
New Pathways Academy
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
137 students · 520 m away
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 3
Bronx · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,358 students · 520 m away
Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching and Learning
Bronx · Public high · Grades 6–12
370 students · 536 m away
Science and Technology Academy: A Mott Hall School
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
336 students · 536 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bronx Writing Academy a good school?
Bronx Writing Academy has a Success Index (US) of 21.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #717 of 785 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bronx Writing Academy rank in New York?
Bronx Writing Academy ranks #717 of 785 middle schools in New York and #13480 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bronx Writing Academy?
Bronx Writing Academy had 184 students in 2025.
Is Bronx Writing Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Bronx Writing Academy is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bronx Writing Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bronx Writing Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.