Bronx Writing Academy vs Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders
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
Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students
| Measure | Bronx Writing Academy Bronx, New York | Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #717 of 785 | #2068 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #13480 of 15,369 | #38894 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 184 | 410 |
| Enrollment | 184 | 410 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.7% | 96.8% |
| Students per teacher | 6.8 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 37% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.5 vs 21.7).
- •Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders does better on math proficiency (37% vs 18%).
- •Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 27%).
- •Bronx Writing Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.7% vs 96.8%).
- •Bronx Writing Academy does better on students per teacher (6.8 vs 12.1).
- •Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders is the larger school with 410 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 Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders?
On the Success Index (US), Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders ranks higher (29.5 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 Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders?
About 295 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bronx Writing Academy: 184. Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders: 410. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bronx Writing Academy and Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders rank in New York?
Bronx Writing Academy is 717th of 785 and Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders is 2068th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).