Jonas Bronck Academy

400 East Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458 | (718) 365-2502
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 198
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 400 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458
  • Principal or Admin: Donalda Chumney
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 198
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 98 (49.5%)
  • Females: 100 (50.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Jonas Bronck Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.5%
Black4221.2%
Asian52.5%
Hispanic14673.7%
White42.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Jonas Bronck Academy
  Number Percent
6th Grade5929.8%
7th Grade6633.3%
8th Grade4221.2%
Ungraded3115.7%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
15.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
25.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
20.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
21.0%
District:
7.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
15.0%
District:
37.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
38.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
20.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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