WOMEN'S ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
456 WHITE PLAINS RD, BRONX, NY 10473 · (718) 542-0740
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Academic performance
Math proficiency64.5%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts69.5%
State average 62.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
168Students enrolled
9:1Student–teacher ratio
92%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 931
Grade 1041
Grade 1150
Grade 1246
Students
Hispanic · 44%74
Black · 27%46
Asian · 13%22
White · 10%17
American Indian/Alaska Native · 4%6
Two or more races · 1%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
198’20
190’21
167’22
159’23
168’24
Location
456 WHITE PLAINS RD BRONX
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.