ARCHIMEDES ACAD-MATH SCI TECH
ARCHIMEDES ACAD-MATH SCI TECH is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 690 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 51 teachers, ARCHIMEDES ACAD-MATH SCI TECH has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Archimedes Academy for Math, Science, and Technology is a public middle school (serving grades 6–8) located in the Soundview neighborhood of the Bronx. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is designed to provide a rigorous academic environment with a specialized focus on STEM disciplines. It is widely recognized for its high academic standards and its commitment to preparing students for competitive high schools, including the city's specialized high schools.
The school is known for fostering a supportive yet challenging atmosphere, emphasizing critical thinking, problem-solving, and technology integration within the classroom. Beyond its core academic curriculum, Archimedes Academy typically offers a range of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs aimed at developing the "whole child." Because of its reputation for strong performance and structured learning environment, the school is often a sought-after choice for families in District 8 who prioritize math and science education.
For more information, contact ARCHIMEDES ACAD-MATH SCI TECH at (718) 617-5046 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BRONX, NY 10473
(718) 617-5046
ARCHIMEDES ACAD-MATH SCI TECH is a public Title I school in BRONX, NY with about 690 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
- Total Students:
- 690
- Teachers:
- 51.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 690 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 58.7%
- Black or African American
- 28.3%
- Asian
- 10.0%
- White
- 1.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 40.7%
- Male
- 59.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.