Bronx Collegiate Academy (09X227)

240 East 172 Street, Bronx, NY 10457, Bronx
Phone: 718-410-4077
Hours: 8:20am - 3:30pm
School Website: https://www.bronxcollegiate.org
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/09X227/
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School Leader: D White (dwhite17@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Janelky Prado (jprado3@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Rafael Maisonet (rmaisonet@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Eddie Torres (etorres66@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Nicole Morenolieberman (nmoreno3@schools.nyc.gov)
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About

Driven by our core values of Believe, Collaborate, and Achieve, B.C.A. is a vibrant school community that values the identity and contributions of each of our students, parents, and staff members. While our top priority is to provide each student with the instructional support and attention that he/she needs to achieve academic success, our roles as educators are not just academic. We aim to produce young people who demonstrate integrity, mutual respectfulness, resilience and an appreciation of themselves, their peers, and their community.

Reports: School Budget | PTA Financials | Room Utilization

Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 89%

Academic Highlights: Our elective courses include American Sign Language, Russian, French, Spanish, Media Studies, Public Speaking and Debate, SAT Prep, Art, Business Math, Real Estate, Computer Science, Students have the opportunity to earn up to 15 college credits through our Honors Courses, We offer Academic Support: morning and after-school tutoring, CUNY College Now, college and career days, SAT prep, Saturday Academy, ELL Summer Intensive, peer tutoring, FutureReadyNYC: Healthcare (Pre-Nursing), FutureReadyNYC: Healthcare (Diagnostic Medicine), Additional Support: CLARO - a program for English as a New Language students of all levels; after school Special Education Recovery Program

Other Features: College Courses On Site, College Trips, Community School, Community Service Expected, Dress Code, Expert College and Career Advisor On Staff, Extended Day, Financial Literacy Coursework, FutureReadyNYC School, Health Center, Internship Expected, Internships Available, LYFE (Living For The Young Family Through Education), Online Grading System, Orientation, Paid Internships, Saturday Programs, Student Parent Orientation, Summer Bridge, Summer Internships, Summer Orientation, Summer Session, Uniform, Weekend Programs

School Features:

  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school
  • Guidance Counselors, Social Workers, Bilingual Guidance Counselors

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Calculus AB, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Human Geography, AP United States History, Chemistry (Advanced Science), Math (College Course [Credited]), Physics (Advanced Science), Science (College Course [Credited]), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Diploma Endorsements
NYS Seal of Biliteracy
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball, Wrestling
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Softball, Volleyball, Wrestling
PSAL Team
Taft Educational Campus
This school is part of a PSAL team comprised of the following schools:
Bronx Collegiate Academy (09X227)
Bronx High School for Medical Science (09X413)
Bronx High School of Business (09X412)
Dreamyard Preparatory School (09X329)
New Directions Secondary School (09X350)
Other Sports
Cheerleading, Dance, Fitness, Yoga
Clubs
Anime, BCA Band, Bike Club, Community Service, Cosmetology, Dance, Fashion, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), Intramural Sports, Journalism, Mentoring Young Men, Model UN, Mouse Squad, Music Production, Photography, Student Council, Swimming, Video Game Club, Video Game Production
Art
BCA's Art Program consists of: Visual Arts Theater Arts Dance Music Computer Graphics
Programs
Bronx Collegiate Academy(X58X)
Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Develop character and community awareness through a college preparatory curriculum. Rigorous instruction including college courses to provide our culturally and academically diverse student body with a well rounded, solid education.

Method:
Requirement:
Ed. Opt. programs admit students across all academic levels. Students are grouped into Low, Middle, and High categories based on a composite of their academic data. One-third of offers are made to students in each category.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2023-242022-23
GE applicants/seats:116 / 95 (1.22)129 / 79 (1.63)
SWD applicants/seats:47 / 25 (1.88)45 / 21 (2.14)
Rank Avg: 5.91
OffersOffers - Waitlist
School Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2024-25
2023-24
2022-23
Total Students Across All Grades
432
431
403
    Grade 12 Students
97
84
59
    Grade 11 Students
114
111
104
    Grade 10 Students
111
118
114
    Grade 9 Students
110
118
126
Avg. Class Size
21.6
22.4
23.4
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
15.6
15.5
14.7
Safety Comp. / Susp. / NYPD
<5 / 0 / 4
<5 / 7 / 0
<5 / 0 / 0
Attendance %
87%
88%
Graduation %
92%
87%
College %
53%
51%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
1,201 (163) / 120
173
1,139 (174) / 100
142
Survey Summary & Data (2024-25)
Student Responses 80% responded
Academic Rigor 
  78.50%
Academic Engagement 
  68.91%
Safety 
  75.63%
Bully Prevention 
  78.13%
Inclusivity 
  85.91%
Mental Support 
  74.88%
Environment 
  70.64%
Post-School Support 
  80.40%
Teacher Responses 77% responded
Academic Rigor 
  91.50%
School Satisfaction 
  93.88%
Student Behavior 
  88.89%
Student Support 
  98.60%
School Leadership 
  98.87%
Instructional Clarity 
  95.60%
Instructional Development 
  97.33%
Post-School Support 
  99.17%
Family Responses 60% responded
Education 
  92.25%
Teacher Support 
  81.00%
Safety 
  85.00%
School Community 
  69.38%
School Leadership 
  89.20%
Post-School Support 
  90.00%
IEP Support 
  91.67%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly school surveys: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2023-24)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  92.60%
CC Regents
  64
Non-CC Regents
  68
Impact Score
  0.43
Performance Score
  0.48
College Aptitude
CCR
  45.80%
Postsecondary
2-Year College 22.10%
4-Year College 37.70%
Other Postsecondary 3.90%
Unknown 36.30%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources

School Demographics (2024-25)
Student Population:
Male 46.80%
Female 53.20%
English Language Learners:
  13.70%
Students with Disabilities:
  20.80%
Economic Need Index: 
  93.20%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 1.90%
Black 29.20%
Hispanic 64.80%
White 1.90%
Other 2.20%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Black 24.10%
Hispanic 27.60%
White 37.90%
Other 10.40%
IEP Statistics (2023-24)
IEP Services
Students with IEPs
  21.80%
Students with SETSS
  1.20%
Students with ICT
  15.10%
Students with SC
  0.00%
Has all programs
  89.00%
Has some programs
  11.00%
Has no programs
  0.00%
Has all services
  98.00%
IEP Student Performance
Regents English
  49
Regents US Hist.
  61
Regents Algebra I
  55
Regents Living Env.
  56
4-Year Grad. Rate
  91.3
IEP Movement
Excellent
IEP Support 
  91.67%
Special Education Programs & Services (2024-25)
ProgramFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Integrated Co-Teaching Services68 (93%)<=5 (?)<=5 (?)
SETSS6 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
Special Class0 (0%)<=5 (100%)0 (0%)
ServiceFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Counseling Services41 (87%)N/A (N/A)6 (13%)
Occupational Therapy0 (0%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (100%)
Speech-Language Therapy>5 (98%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (2%)
Vision Education Services<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
TransportationNumber Receiving
Curb to School<=5 (?)
Stop to School0 (0%)
Unassigned<=5 (?)

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports

ELL Performance (2023-24)
Regents English
  53
Regents Gl. Hist.
  71
Regents US Hist.
  61
Regents Algebra I
  60
Regents Living Env.
  60
4-Year Grad. Rate
  75
ELL Progress
  66
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