Cornerstone Academy for Social Action (11X462) is a public school in District 11, East Bronx, Bronx, serving grades 6–8. In 2026, 27% of tested students were proficient in reading and 28% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 168 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 reading proficiency is 27%, lower than most NYC middle schools, including those with similar economic need; reading is down 8 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.
Also worth knowing: Math: 28% in 2026, up 7 points from 2025.
89%
of parents trust the principal
92%
trust their child's teachers
92%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 50% of families answered.
Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.32 · 7th percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotReading
27%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
165 students tested
43 students tested
122 students tested
Mathematics
28%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
162 students tested
Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.
New York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.
Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools
| Year | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 33% | 14% |
| 2019 | 35% | 24% |
| 2022 | 31% | 11% |
| 2023 | 35% | 30% |
| 2024 | 33% | 42% |
| 2025 | 30% | 21% |
| 2026 | 27% | 28% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 76%0.6 mi away
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| Measure | Cornerstone Academy for Social Action | Bronx Alliance Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 27% (-3 points vs 2025) | 31% (-2 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 28% (+7 points vs 2025) | 23% (-4 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 168 | 196 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 11.3 | 8.7 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 92% | 82% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 89% | 90% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 92% | 93% |
| Leadership (2026) | 92% | 92% |
| Distance between schools | 0.5 mi | |
Enrollment
168 students
6–8 · down 67 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
11.3
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
6%
was 9% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
93% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 90% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
28%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 2% White, 45% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 51% Black, 0% multiracial, 47% female, 53% male.
Economic need index: 90% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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3441 Steenwick Ave, Bronx, NY 10475, USA
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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