Serving 733 students in grades 6-8, Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 733 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence's ranking?
Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence is ranked #3958 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence?
733 students attend Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence?
Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence offer ?
Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence part of?
In what neighborhood is Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence located?
Academy For Personal Leadership And Excellence is located in the Fordham Heights neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 11 other public schools located in Fordham Heights.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 733 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education