| DBN | 10X141 • insideschools.org • School Finder • 2017 School Performance Dashboard |
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| Overview Paragraph | Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (RKA) is committed to providing a challenging academic curriculum in a community-based environment. We are a neighborhood academy within a residential zone instructing grades six through twelve. Students, families, and the community come first! |
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| Methods | Screened |
| Seats 9th Grade GE | 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 GE Applicants | 992 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat | 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 GE Filled | Y |
| Seats 9th Grade SWD | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 SWD Applicants | 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 SWD Filled | N |
| Seats Specialized | 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Applicants Specialized | 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| App per Seat Specialized | 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Location | 660 West 237th Street, Bronx NY 10463 (40.887407, -73.914141) |
| Subway | N/A |
| Website | www.rka141.org |
| Graduation Rate | 79.4% |
| Pct Stu Enough Variety | 78.0% |
| College Career Rate | 67.1% |
| Pct Stu Safe | 80.0% |
| Specialized | No |
| Total Students | 1,419 |
| Attendance Rate | 91.0% |
| SAT Takers | 0 |
| SAT Reading | 485 |
| SAT Math | 496 |
| SAT Writing | 476 |
| Total Enrollment | 695 |
| Female | 46.0% (318) |
| Male | 54.2% (377) |
| White | 23.6% (164) |
| Asian | 0.0% (0) |
| Black | 11.1% (77) |
| Hispanic | 57.6% (400) |
| Other | 0.0% (0) |
| Academic Opportunities |
All students may earn the Advanced Regents Diploma. Students are programmed individually for courses which challenge and support the student. Course selection is conducted in consultation with parents and counselors based on a dynamic and rigorous catalog of course offerings. We offer Regents-level English, mathematics, social studies, science, and language courses. Physical education, health, music, art and elective classes are also offered to meet or exceed state standards for graduation. Qualified students are enrolled in honors and AP courses. |
| Advanced Placement Courses | AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP English, AP Psychology, AP Spanish, AP Statistics, AP Studio Art, AP US History |
| Bus | Bx10, Bx20, Bx7, BxM1, BxM18, BxM2 |
| Addtl Info1 | College Trips; Community Service Expected; Extended Day Program (Credit Recovery); Extended Day Program (Tutoring); Internships; Online Grading System; Saturday Programs; Student/Parent Orientation |
| Extracurricular Activities | Book, Dance, Anime, Foreign Film, Spanish, Glee, Art, Video Editing, Math, Screenwriting, Science Olympiad, Model UN, Accreditation Committee, Band, Chorus, Conflict Resolution, Dance, Health Corps/Teen Action, Concerts, NHS, Newspaper, Nutrition, SLT, Literary Magazine, Regents Prep, RKA Idol, Spring Festival, Step, Student Council, Tech Interns, Theater, Video Game, Festivals/Carnivals, Yearbook, Car Wash, Pep Rallies, Library, Art/Poetry/Writing Competitions, Quiz Bowl, Spelling Bee |
| School Sports | Basketball, Cheerleading, Faculty-Student Games, High School Field Day, RKA Dancers, Running, Step, Tennis, Yoga, Baseball, Volleyball |
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| Boro | X |
| School 10th Seats | |
| ELL Programs | English as a New Language |
| Language Classes | French, Spanish |
| Diploma Endorsements | Math, Science |
| Neighborhood | Fieldston-Riverdale |
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| Building Code | X141 |
| Phone Number | 718-796-8516 |
| Fax Number | 718-796-8657 |
| School Email | jprince4@schools.nyc.gov |
| Grades 2018 | 12-Jun |
| Final Grades | 12-Jun |
| Start Time | 8:20am |
| End Time | 2:40pm |
| Psal Sports Boys | Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Wrestling |
| Psal Sports Girls | Basketball, Cross Country, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball |
| Psal Sports Coed | Golf, Stunt, Wrestling |
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| Geo Eligibility | Open only to Bronx students/residents |
| School Accessibility Description | 1 |
| Codes | X80A |
| Seats 10 | No |
| Primary Address Line 1 | 660 West 237th Street |
| City | Bronx |
| State Code | NY |
| Lat | 40.887 |
| Lng | -73.914 |
| Zip | 10,463 |
| # Grade 9 | 192 |
| # Grade 10 | 234 |
| # Grade 11 | 139 |
| # Grade 12 | 130 |
| ELA Takers | 154 |
| ELA Level 1 | 27.3% (42) |
| ELA Level 2 | 40.9% (63) |
| ELA Level 3 | 0.0% (0) |
| ELA Level 4 | 0.0% (0) |
| ELA Level 3+4 | 31.8% (49) |
| Math Takers | 119 |
| Math Level 1 | 33.6% (40) |
| Math Level 2 | 42.9% (51) |
| Math Level 3 | 17.6% (21) |
| Math Level 4 | 5.9% (7) |
| Math Level 3+4 | 23.5% (28) |
