East Bronx Academy for the Future (12X271)

1716 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10460, Bronx
Phone: 718-861-8641
Email: information@eastbronxacademy.org
Hours: 8:15am - 2:35pm
Principal: Sarah Scrogin
School Website: https://sites.google.com/eastbronxacademy.org/east-bronx-academy-website/home
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/12X271/
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Subway: 2, 5 to 174th St
Bus: Bx11, Bx17, Bx19, Bx21, Bx35, Bx36
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About

East Bronx Academy for the Future is a small school for students in grades 6 -12. Our students learn the content and skills required by the New York State Board of Regents combined with project-based learning and a focus on using technology in the classroom. Students learn in small classes, using computers and completing hands-on projects. Accelerated students take college courses in partnership with Lehman College. East Bronx Academy students graduate from high school ready for college and the world of work!

Other Features: College Trips, Extended Day Program, Health Center, Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 1 GE Applicant Per Seat, Program(s) with 2 SWD Applicants Per Seat, Summer Internships, Weekend Programs

School Features:

  • Guidance Counselors, Social Workers, Bilingual Social Workers

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP Pre-Calculus, AP Psychology, AP United States Government and Politics, Chemistry (Advanced Science), Comp Sci/Math Tech (College Course [Credited]), ELA (College Course [Credited]), Math (College Course [Credited]), Other (College Course [Credited]), Physics (Advanced Science), Science (College Course [Credited]), Social Studies (College Course [Credited]), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Languages Offered
Spanish
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Soccer
Girls PSAL Sports
Badminton, Softball, Volleyball
Other Sports
Table Tennis
Clubs
PSAL Sports - Boys & Girls
Art Disciplines
Dance, Music, Visual Arts
Art Performances
Artwork Exibits (1 per year), Concerts (1 per year), Dance Performances (1 per year)
Programs
East Bronx Academy for the Future(X83X)
Humanities & Interdisciplinary

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) Continuing 8th graders
  • (Group 2) Bronx students or residents
  • (Group 3) New York City residents
Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2023-24
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
406
400
364
    Grade 12 Students
92
75
81
    Grade 11 Students
95
107
86
    Grade 10 Students
122
89
108
    Grade 9 Students
97
129
89
Avg. Class Size
21.6
20.5
Complaints / Suspensions
0 / 0
0 / 37
0 / 39
Attendance %
85%
82%
Graduation %
91%
85%
79%
College %
43%
41%
43%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
464 (97) / 90
79
489 (104) / 81
89
623 / 818
116
East Bronx Academy for the Future (X83X)
GE applicants/seats:
SWD applicants/seats:
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:
Offer Prediction:
56 / 71 (0.79)
41 / 19 (2.16)
Offers
All accepted

65 / 62 (1.05)
39 / 19 (2.05)
Offers - Waitlist
96 / 63 (1.52)
36 / 18 (2.00)
Offers

This data was gathered from various NYC DOE reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview

Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Student Responses
Academic Rigor 
  71.43%
Academic Engagement 
  66.62%
Safety 
  66.00%
Bully Prevention 
  57.13%
Inclusivity 
  83.10%
Mental Support 
  70.33%
Environment 
  64.50%
Post-School Support 
  81.56%
Teacher Responses
Academic Rigor 
  77.60%
School Satisfaction 
  92.33%
Student Behavior 
  64.50%
Student Support 
  92.90%
School Leadership 
  95.08%
Instructional Clarity 
  94.67%
Instructional Development 
  92.28%
Post-School Support 
  100.00%
Family Responses
Education 
  94.00%
Teacher Support 
  87.14%
Safety 
  94.67%
School Community 
  77.33%
School Leadership 
  93.63%
Post-School Support 
  90.00%
IEP Support 
  96.67%

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 (2022-23)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  90.50%
Avg. CC Regents Score
  53
Avg. Non-CC Regents Score
  47
College Aptitude
CCPC Index
  77.40%
Avg. SAT Math Score
  409
Avg. SAT Read/Write Score
  427
Postsecondary
2-Year College 13.80%
4-Year College 28.70%
Unknown 57.50%

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 (2023-24)
Student Population:
Male 50.30%
Female 49.70%
English Language Learners:
  18.20%
Students with Disabilities:
  33.70%
Economic Need Index: 
  0.00%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 2.70%
Black 23.40%
Hispanic 71.00%
White 1.10%
Other 1.80%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Black 23.20%
Hispanic 33.90%
White 37.50%
Other 5.40%

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

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