BRONX WRITING ACADEMY vs PS/IS 218 RAFAEL HERNANDEZ DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric BRONX WRITING ACADEMY PS/IS 218 RAFAEL HERNANDEZ DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET SCHOOL
Location BRONX, NY BRONX, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle elementary
Enrollment 184 807
Student:Teacher Ratio 7.6:1 11.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 97.0% 91.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group BRONX WRITING ACADEMY PS/IS 218 RAFAEL HERNANDEZ DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET SCHOOL
White 2.7% 1.1%
African American 22.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 73.4% 91.4%
Asian 0.0% 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 1.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.5% 0.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric BRONX WRITING ACADEMY PS/IS 218 RAFAEL HERNANDEZ DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio
Chronic Absenteeism 89.7% 51.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.