School For Excellence

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School For Excellence

Public High School | Grade 9-12

1110 Boston Rd, Bronx, NY

Morrisania Neighborhood

New York City Geographic District No. 9

2.8

5.0

111 Students

Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Ms. Carmen Bardeguez Brown

Student Teacher Ratio
5:1

Average SAT Score
880

Math Proficiency
64.5%

Reading Proficiency
77%

Average GPA
3.08

Graduation Rate
64.5%

B-

Academics

Teachers

C+

College Prep

Administration

A-

Resources/Facilities

B+

Clubs and Activities

C+

Sports

Food

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA 3.08	Reading Proficiency 77%
Math Proficiency 64.5%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 5:1 Teachers 21	Full Time Teachers 21
Teachers in First or Second Year 6.5%

College Prep

Average SAT

880

Math

430

Verbal

460

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Very Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Very Low

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

88:1

Student Diversity

Male 61.6%	Female 38.4%
Economically disadvantaged 97%	Hispanic 64.6%
Male 61.6%	Female 38.4%
Black 33.3%	Limited English proficient 20.2%
Native American 1%	White 1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

Fordham University 15 Students

Lehman College - City University of New York (CUNY) 14 Students

New York University 9 Students

CUNY Hunter College 9 Students

Mercy University 9 Students

CUNY Bronx Community College 9 Students

Stony Brook University 8 Students

Pace University 7 Students

CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College 7 Students

CUNY Baruch College 6 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Nursing 8 Students

Psychology 6 Students

Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 4 Students

Business 3 Students

Computer Science 3 Students

Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 3 Students

Creative Writing 3 Students

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 2 Students

Electrical Engineering 2 Students

Computer Programming 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Senior

11/19/2021

I'm still in School For Excellence I'm currently in the 12th grade in that school. All those three years that I have been there I liked it honestly, they listened to me, helped me with certain things and as a student I liked that very much

3.0 NicheUser

6/29/2014

We were always reminded of the rules and policies.During the warm season,notices would go out about dress codes and policies every year

3.0 NicheUser

6/29/2014

Teachers were unique in their own ways.They cared and wanted us to succeed.They really believed in us.

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5.0 student

11/30/2007

5.0 parent

10/20/2007

5.0 student

10/12/2006

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List Price Range

$86K - $645K

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Average Home Value

$456,650

Median Lot Size

2,178 Sq Ft

% Renters

95%

Average Household Income

$42,446

% of College Grads

10.1%

Median Age

Average House Size

870 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

95.3%

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

P.S. 811X

9th to 12th
Public

Longwood Preparatory Academy

9th to 12th
Public

B+

Bronx International High School

9th to 12th
Public

A-

Morgan Playground

Basketball
Playground

McKinley Square Park

Playground

Railroad Park

Trails
Playground

Basil Behagen Playground

Basketball
Bike Trails
Picnic Area

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School For Excellence is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Bronx, NY and is served by the New York City Geographic District No. 9 in New York. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 111 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Academic records show that 64.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 77% are proficient in reading. School For Excellence has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B. The average GPA is 3.08, the graduation rate is 64.5%, and the average SAT score is 880. The average home value in this area is $456,650. Discover additional schools in the area, like P.S. 811X, Longwood Preparatory Academy, Bronx International High School, and more. Learn more about what Bronx has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near School For Excellence.

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