West Bronx Academy for the Future (10X243)

500 East Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458, Bronx
Phone: 718-563-7139
Hours: 8:20am - 3:48pm
School Website: https://www.westbronxacademy.org
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/10X243/
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School Leader: Wilper Morales (wmorale2@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Marianne Castillo Gonzal (mcastillogonzal@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Alexandra Ramirez (aramirez58@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Brenda Wannamaker (bwannamaker@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Maria Sanchez (msanchez64@schools.nyc.gov)
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About
West Bronx Academy is an urban community committed to accelerating student learning in a supportive environment with a focus on critical thinking. High school courses are offered to students in the eighth grade and college-level courses are offered to high school students. Through the use of restorative practices, all members of the school community share the responsibility of building and sustaining a positive school environment. We offer exploratory field trips throughout NYC and beyond, we partner with community organizations to bridge the gap between school and community.
School Budget: View financial budget
Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 84%
Other Features: College Trips, Dress Code, Extended Day Program, Health Center, Internships Available, Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 2 GE Applicants Per Seat, Program(s) with 3+ GE Applicants Per Seat, Program(s) with 3+ SWD Applicants Per Seat, Summer Bridge, Weekend Programs
School Features:
School whose primary location is co-located with another school
Guidance Counselors, Social Workers
AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
Program Details
Humanities & Interdisciplinary
- (Group 1) Continuing 8th graders
- (Group 2) Bronx students or residents
- (Group 3) New York City residents
School Student & Admissions Statistics


Total Offers
This data was gathered from various NYC DOE reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)























Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category
Academic Summary & Data (2023-24)






4-Year College 49.10%
Unknown 29.40%
School Demographics (2023-24)
Female 54.00%

Black 16.10%
Hispanic 81.60%
White 1.10%
Other 0.20%
Hispanic 37.70%
White 32.10%
Other 5.70%
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's demographic snapshots: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
IEP Statistics (2023-24)


This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources
Special Education Programs & Services (2023-24)
Program | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
Integrated Co-Teaching Services | 88 (87%) | 0 (0%) | <=5 (?) |
SETSS | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | <=5 (100%) |
Special Class | 50 (96%) | <=5 (?) | <=5 (?) |
Service | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
Counseling Services | >5 (92%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (8%) |
Counseling Services Bilingual | <=5 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Hearing Education Services | <=5 (100%) | N/A (N/A) | 0 (0%) |
Occupational Therapy | 9 (100%) | N/A (N/A) | 0 (0%) |
Physical Therapy | <=5 (100%) | N/A (N/A) | 0 (0%) |
Speech-Language Therapy | 81 (100%) | N/A (N/A) | 0 (0%) |
Speech-Language Therapy Bilingual | <=5 (?) | 0 (0%) | <=5 (?) |
Transportation | Number Receiving |
Curb to School | 6 (60%) |
Stop to School | <=5 (?) |
Unassigned | <=5 (?) |
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports
ELL Performance (2023-24)
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources
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