Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY

East Bronx Academy for the Future

Federal NCES profile for East Bronx Academy for the Future, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009005679
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Bronx Academy for the Future earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#83 of 184
schools in Bronx · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
10.9:1
students per teacher
91.8%
free-lunch eligible

East Bronx Academy for the Future has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East Bronx Academy for the Future ranks #83 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-9 students YoY

East Bronx Academy for the Future held near 603 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 60.3 → 58.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-9 students YoY 360009005679 · Bronx, NY Other · MID · TRAD

654 enr · 10.9:1 · 91.8% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Ps 214 (814 students)

East Bronx Academy for the Future held near 603 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 60.3 → 58.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

East Bronx Academy for the Future in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows East Bronx Academy for the Future reports 654 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How East Bronx Academy for the Future compares

East Bronx Academy for the Future held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.9:1 ▼ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 91.8% ▲ 63% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 654 top 22% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
654
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
91.8%
free-lunch eligible - 63% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 43% in New York - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
68.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 70.9%
African American 22.6%
White 1.7%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%
Two or More 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 70.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.5, East Bronx Academy for the Future is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.

How East Bronx Academy for the Future Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ps 214 Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 47 John Randolph Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 195 Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 196 Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mott Hall V Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East Bronx Academy for the Future's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #12 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about East Bronx Academy for the Future

How many students attend East Bronx Academy for the Future?

East Bronx Academy for the Future has 654 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 612 (2022-23) → 603 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Bronx Academy for the Future?

The student-teacher ratio at East Bronx Academy for the Future is 10.9:1, which is 8% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Bronx Academy for the Future?

91.8% of students at East Bronx Academy for the Future are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Bronx Academy for the Future?

The largest demographic group at East Bronx Academy for the Future is Hispanic or Latino at 70.9% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Bronx Academy for the Future?

East Bronx Academy for the Future has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does East Bronx Academy for the Future rank among schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, East Bronx Academy for the Future ranks #83 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bronx on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #12?

Besides East Bronx Academy for the Future, New York City Geographic District #12 also operates Ps 214 (814 students), Ps 47 John Randolph (789 students), and Ps 195 (713 students). See the New York City Geographic District #12 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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