Contact
- 888 Rev J A Polite Ave, Bronx, NY 10459
- +1 (718) 860-3313
- schools.nyc.gov
Longwood Academy For Discovery serves 635 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Longwood Academy For Discovery placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino).
School Overview: Longwood Academy For Discovery’s learner population of 635 learners has grown by 53% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 74% over five school years.
School Comparison: Longwood Academy For Discovery is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Longwood Academy For Discovery is 0.38, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Longwood Academy For Discovery is Arturo A Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx (0.1 miles away)
The closest middle school and elementary school is Bronx Lighthouse Charter School (0.1 miles away)
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