Bronx Writing Academy vs Family School (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 295 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bronx Writing Academy
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
184 students
Family School (The)
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 students
| Measure | Bronx Writing Academy Bronx, New York | Family School (The) Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #717 of 785 | #1957 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #13480 of 15,369 | #36571 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 184 | 405 |
| Enrollment | 184 | 405 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.7% | 96.3% |
| Students per teacher | 6.8 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 39% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Family School (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.0 vs 21.7).
- •Family School (The) does better on math proficiency (39% vs 18%).
- •Family School (The) does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 27%).
- •Bronx Writing Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.7% vs 96.3%).
- •Bronx Writing Academy does better on students per teacher (6.8 vs 11.6).
- •Family School (The) is the larger school with 405 students compared with 184.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bronx Writing Academy better than Family School (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Family School (The) ranks higher (33.0 vs 21.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bronx Writing Academy and Family School (The)?
About 295 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bronx Writing Academy: 184. Family School (The): 405. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bronx Writing Academy and Family School (The) rank in New York?
Bronx Writing Academy is 717th of 785 and Family School (The) is 1957th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).