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Academy-Scholarship & Entrepreneurship

Public Grades 9-12
1054th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 15% of New York high schools
Summary

Academy-Scholarship & Entrepreneurship is a public high school located in the Bronx, New York, serving 394 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #11, which is ranked 627 out of 874 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academy-Scholarship & Entrepreneurship has consistently ranked in the bottom 15% of New York high schools over the past 10 years, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger indicating it is among the lowest-performing high schools in the state. The school's performance is particularly low for female, male, and special education students, ranking in the bottom 15-20% of New York high schools for these subgroups. However, the school performs better for African American and Hispanic students, ranking in the bottom 30-40% of high schools for these subgroups. The school's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 73.5% to 84.3%, which is below the state average, and its dropout rate has ranged from 4.5% to 7.7%, which is higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools in the same district, Bronx Health Sciences High School stands out as a higher-performing school, ranking in the top 50% of New York high schools and significantly outperforming the other nearby schools on test scores and other metrics. Academy-Scholarship & Entrepreneurship also has a very high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 31.5% to 37.1% over the past few years, which is well above the state average and likely contributes to the school's poor academic performance.

437
Students ?
14.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$30,018
Per pupil spending ?
89.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 921 E 228th St
       Bronx, NY  10466

(718) 696-3840

District: New York City Geographic District #11

Racial breakdown:

African American:
64.1%
Hispanic:
30.2%
American Indian:
2.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 18th percentile in 2014 → 15th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (38% vs 66% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (15th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (42% vs 31% New York)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school38%
District avg45%
New York avg66%
1,054th of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Bottom 15%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From bottom 9% (2015) to bottom 15% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
10th of 15High Schools in the New York City Geographic District #11
627th of 874New York City Geographic District #11 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202515.31054 of 123414.6%★☆☆☆☆
202415.81046 of 124215.8%★☆☆☆☆
20239.61116 of 12289.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202210.41065 of 119010.5%★☆☆☆☆
201911.31067 of 120711.6%★☆☆☆☆
201815.11009 of 121016.6%★☆☆☆☆
201713.51031 of 122115.6%★☆☆☆☆
201616.91115 of 125511.2%★☆☆☆☆
201512.41137 of 12559.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201416.41015 of 123717.9%★☆☆☆☆
201317.5973 of 121720.0%★☆☆☆☆
201210.71058 of 119811.7%★☆☆☆☆
201119.4971 of 116516.7%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202531.3504 of 71329.3%★☆☆☆☆
202432.4471 of 69031.7%★★☆☆☆
202322.1555 of 67117.3%★☆☆☆☆
202221.5504 of 59315.0%★☆☆☆☆
201924.1552 of 68619.5%★☆☆☆☆
201833.0463 of 67931.8%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202237.5303 of 48137.0%★★☆☆☆
201820.8481 of 54611.9%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202514.21068 of 120611.4%★☆☆☆☆
202411.41116 of 12198.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202313.81024 of 119714.5%★☆☆☆☆
20229.81042 of 11559.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.01078 of 11939.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201815.61010 of 117614.1%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202519.6750 of 88515.3%★☆☆☆☆
202427.7628 of 86527.4%★☆☆☆☆
202318.3723 of 85115.0%★☆☆☆☆
202229.9518 of 76031.8%★★☆☆☆
20199.7763 of 8156.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201818.2681 of 79113.9%★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202521.4538 of 60711.4%★☆☆☆☆
202415.3540 of 5644.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202323.9462 of 53113.0%★☆☆☆☆
202226.0320 of 38917.7%★☆☆☆☆
201935.2333 of 49332.5%★★☆☆☆
201837.7312 of 49837.3%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202516.31017 of 117913.7%★☆☆☆☆
202419.3959 of 117018.0%★☆☆☆☆
202311.91029 of 115510.9%★☆☆☆☆
202211.21007 of 11018.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201913.91022 of 117913.3%★☆☆☆☆
201818.1974 of 115415.6%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202517.91003 of 120116.5%★☆☆☆☆
202422.0933 of 121123.0%★☆☆☆☆
20239.11104 of 11917.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202211.11024 of 115411.3%★☆☆☆☆
201911.71050 of 119011.8%★☆☆☆☆
201816.3986 of 117616.2%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202526.8904 of 114921.3%★☆☆☆☆
202428.4858 of 114425.0%★☆☆☆☆
202313.41071 of 11305.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202214.7972 of 10386.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201916.91021 of 11329.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201819.2961 of 109512.2%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2022)37th percentile+27 vs school
African American (2025)29th percentile+15 vs school
Special Education (2025)21st percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)16th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)15th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile~ school
Female (2025)11th percentile-3 vs school
Homeless (2025)11th percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Common Core English Language Arts64%-12 vs state
Global History and Geography57%-19 vs state
U.S. History and Government48%-27 vs state
Earth and Space Sciences38%-18 vs state
Living Environment38%-19 vs state
Life Science Biology36%-22 vs state
Geometry29%-30 vs state
Common Core Algebra II26%-49 vs state
Earth Science12%-53 vs state
Algebra I11%-45 vs state

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What people are saying
by a student
Friday, November 20, 2020

Open Quote Our business classes are very important to me and I know I would not be receiving education on entrepreneurship, marketing and economics in many other highschools. Teachers are good and you can succeed here and be an honors student when you put your mind to it. Thankfully my experience here overall has been well. Close Quote


by a student
Friday, November 20, 2020

Open Quote This school has really smart students and good teachers it's just some kids in our school fight too much and also From BPA. Close Quote


by a parent
Friday, July 7, 2017

Open Quote There are many reviews about this school, however this school tries really hard to educate each student. The teachers work hard to help students no matter what. Close Quote





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In the 2024-25 school year, 437 students attended Academy-Scholarship & Entrepreneurship.

Students at Academy-Scholarship & Entrepreneurship are 64% African American, 30% Hispanic, 3% American Indian.

Academy-Scholarship & Entrepreneurship ranks in the bottom 14.6% of New York high schools.

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