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Academy for Scholarship and Entrepreneurship: A College Board School

DBN 11X270  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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The Academy for Scholarship and Entrepreneurship is a small high school that combines a challenging academic curriculum with a demanding business and STEM education program. Our students are inspired to set the highest academic standards and career goals for themselves. They learn to think critically, communicate effectively, and be open to a wide range of ideas and experiences. A welcoming environment is a hallmark of the school.

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
    • 62% of offers went to this group
    Requirements
    • 62% of offers went to this group
    Methods Limited Unscreened
    Seats 9th Grade GE 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants 258 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Filled N
    Seats 9th Grade SWD 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants 66 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 921 East 228th Street, Bronx NY 10466 (40.888242, -73.852714)
    Subway 2, 5 to 225th St
    Website schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/11/X270
    Graduation Rate 70.3%
    Pct Stu Enough Variety 55.0%
    College Career Rate 37.5%
    Pct Stu Safe 72.0%
    Specialized No
    Total Students 381
    Attendance Rate 85.0%
    SAT Takers 0
    SAT Reading 408
    SAT Math 392
    SAT Writing 400
    Total Enrollment 381
    Female 48.0% (181)
    Male 52.5% (200)
    White 1.6% (6)
    Asian 3.4% (13)
    Black 61.9% (236)
    Hispanic 31.2% (119)
    Other 1.8% (7)
    Academic Opportunities

    CTE program(s) in: Business Computer Applications, National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship and Virtual Enterprise

    Additional STEM Courses in Computer Science and Science Research

    Advanced Placement Courses

    AP Biology, AP English, AP Environmental Science, AP US Government and Politics, AP US History, AP World History

    Bus

    Bx31, Bx39, Bx8, BxM11

    Addtl Info1

    Internships; Uniform

    Extracurricular Activities

    Dance, National Honor Society, Student Government, Yearbook, Physical Fitness, Theatre Arts, Cheerleading, and Tennis

    School Sports
    Programs
    • Academy for Scholarship and Entrepreneurship
    Interests
    • Business
    Eligibility
      Audition Information
        Boro X
        School 10th Seats 1
        ELL Programs English as a New Language
        Language Classes Spanish
        Diploma Endorsements
        Neighborhood Williamsbridge-Olinville
        Shared Space Yes
        Campus Name
        Building Code X362
        Phone Number 718-696-3840
        Fax Number 718-696-3841
        School Email zwhite2@schools.nyc.gov
        Grades 2018 12-Sep
        Final Grades 12-Sep
        Start Time 7:55am
        End Time 2:11pm
        Psal Sports Boys Basketball, Bowling, Lacrosse, Soccer
        Psal Sports Girls Basketball, Bowling, Outdoor Track, Softball, Volleyball
        Psal Sports Coed
        Girls
        Boys
        Pbat
        International
        Transfer
        Ptech
        Early College
        Geo Eligibility
        School Accessibility Description 1
        Codes X02R
        Seats 10 Yes-10
        Primary Address Line 1 921 East 228th Street
        City Bronx
        State Code NY
        Lat 40.888
        Lng -73.853
        Zip 10,466
        # Grade 9 105
        # Grade 10 104
        # Grade 11 92
        # Grade 12 80
        ELA Takers 78
        ELA Level 1 50.0% (39)
        ELA Level 2 42.3% (33)
        ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
        ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
        ELA Level 3+4 7.7% (6)
        Math Takers 75
        Math Level 1 68.0% (51)
        Math Level 2 21.3% (16)
        Math Level 3 9.3% (7)
        Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
        Math Level 3+4 10.7% (8)

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