Bronx Writing Academy
- Grades 6-8
- District 9 (serves 9 and 10)
- Principal Kamar Samuels
- School website
- Phone 718-293-9048
- Address 270 East 167 St, Bronx, NY 10456
Admission by
Unscreened
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- Priority to students residing in the zone
- Then to students and residents of Districts 9 and 10
Admission Priorities
- Focus Writing
- Admission by Unscreened
Bronx Writing Academy X323U
Stats
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Enrollment
497students
similar schools
388
Class size
21.7students per class
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23.5
Attendance
87%of students attend class at this school
Bottom 15% of similar schools
93%Racial breakdown
Asian
Black
Hispanic
White
Other
ESL
30%of students for whom English is a second language
similar schools
10%
Special Ed
20%of students have Individualized Education Plans
similar schools
21%
Safety
7/10from a survey on whether parents, teachers and students feel "the school creates a physically and emotionally secure environment in which everyone can focus on student learning."
similar schools
7.7/10
Academics
State Tests - English
11%pass
citywide
29%State Tests - Math
7%pass
