Arturo A. Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx

Arturo A. Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx (12X446) is a public school in District 12, Longwood, Bronx, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 329 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 9–12
  • Neighborhood: Longwood
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

Arturo A. Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx
1010 Rev James A Polite Ave, Bronx, NY 10459, USA
Bronx, Longwood

School Quality

The one thing to remember

Enrollment (2025–26) is 329, about typical for district and NYC high schools.

What the numbers say

  • This is a transfer school for students who are behind on credits or have left another high school.
  • English learners rose from 24% in 2023–24 to 35% in 2025–26, a larger increase than at most district high schools.

What its own parents say

95%

of parents trust the principal

97%

trust their child's teachers

95%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 65% of families answered.

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

34%

English Regents pass rate

50%

Arturo A. Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx vs Bronx Regional High School

MeasureArturo A. Schomburg Satellite Academy BronxBronx Regional High School
Enrollment (2025–26)329132
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)11.310.0
Family satisfaction (2026)95%98%
Principal trust (2026)95%99%
Teacher trust (2026)97%95%
Leadership (2026)97%100%
Distance between schools<0.01 mi

Arturo A. Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx has lower trust in principal (2026) than Bronx Regional High School (95% vs 99%) and lower family satisfaction (2026) (95% vs 98%).

Student body

Enrollment

329 students

9–12 · up 116 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

11.3

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

35%

was 31% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

89% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

35%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 2% White, 69% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 25% Black, 0% multiracial, 49% female, 51% male.

Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
97%
Disability support services
92%
Outreach
96%
Facilities
98%
Parent involvement
81%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. This school has no attendance zone; admission is through MySchools.

Address

1010 Rev James A Polite Ave, Bronx, NY 10459, USA

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.

Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School, Public Charter School
  • Location: Longwood, Bronx
  • Address: 1010 Rev James A Polite Ave, Bronx, NY 10459, USA