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Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy

DBN 10X213  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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The mission of Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy (BETA) is to create a nurturing and challenging learning environment that stimulates and supports studentsÂ’ ability to think critically and creatively.

Prgram Description
    Admissions Priority
    • Priority to Bronx students or residents who attend an information session
    • Then to New York City residents who attend an information session
    • Then to Bronx students or residents
    • Then to New York City residents
    Offer Rate
    • 35% of offers went to this group
    Requirements
    • 35% of offers went to this group
    Methods Limited Unscreened
    Seats 9th Grade GE 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants 610 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Filled Y
    Seats 9th Grade SWD 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants 164 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Filled Y
    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 99 Terrace View Avenue, Bronx NY 10463 (40.877379, -73.912686)
    Subway 1 to Marble Hill - 225th St
    Website schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/10/X213
    Graduation Rate 70.2%
    Pct Stu Enough Variety 70.0%
    College Career Rate 35.0%
    Pct Stu Safe 77.0%
    Specialized No
    Total Students 410
    Attendance Rate 84.0%
    SAT Takers 0
    SAT Reading 406
    SAT Math 394
    SAT Writing 391
    Total Enrollment 410
    Female 14.0% (58)
    Male 85.9% (352)
    White 0.0% (0)
    Asian 5.4% (22)
    Black 32.7% (134)
    Hispanic 58.3% (239)
    Other 0.0% (0)
    Academic Opportunities

    CTE program(s) in: Manufacturing Production

    CTE endorsement in Engineering; Students are expected to complete four years of math, technology, and science

    Day trips to Manhattan College campus; Advisory course; Saturday Academy featuring PSAT/SAT Prep

    BETA offers College Summit college preparation as well as the opportunity to take college courses at Lehman College with the CUNY College Now program.

    Advanced Placement Courses

    AP Biology, AP English, AP US History

    Bus

    Bx1, Bx10, Bx2, Bx20, Bx7, Bx9, BxM1, BxM18, BxM2, M100

    Addtl Info1

    Summer Bridge Program; Uniform

    Extracurricular Activities

    Boys 2 Men, Chess, Dance; Precious, Extraordinary, Exceptional, Articulate Lady Scholars (PEARLS); National Honor Society, National Society of Black Engineers, Pretty in Pink, Robotics, Society of Hispanic Engineers

    School Sports

    All students are eligible for John F. Kennedy Campus sports teams

    Programs
    • Bronx Engineering & Technology Academy (BETA)
    Interests
    • Engineering
    Eligibility
      Audition Information
        Boro X
        School 10th Seats
        ELL Programs English as a New Language
        Language Classes Spanish
        Diploma Endorsements CTE
        Neighborhood Spuyten Duyvil-Kingsbridge
        Shared Space Yes
        Campus Name John F. Kennedy Educational Campus
        Building Code X475
        Phone Number 718-563-6678
        Fax Number 718-741-5263
        School Email
        Grades 2018 12-Sep
        Final Grades 12-Sep
        Start Time 8:15am
        End Time 4:30pm
        Psal Sports Boys Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Football, Gymnastics, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball
        Psal Sports Girls Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
        Psal Sports Coed Golf, Stunt
        Girls
        Boys
        Pbat
        International
        Transfer
        Ptech
        Early College
        Geo Eligibility
        School Accessibility Description 1
        Codes X61X
        Seats 10 No
        Primary Address Line 1 99 Terrace View Avenue
        City Bronx
        State Code NY
        Lat 40.877
        Lng -73.913
        Zip 10,463
        # Grade 9 171
        # Grade 10 93
        # Grade 11 68
        # Grade 12 78
        ELA Takers 106
        ELA Level 1 44.3% (47)
        ELA Level 2 46.2% (49)
        ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
        ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
        ELA Level 3+4 9.4% (10)
        Math Takers 97
        Math Level 1 54.6% (53)
        Math Level 2 37.1% (36)
        Math Level 3 7.2% (7)
        Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
        Math Level 3+4 8.2% (8)

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