Millennium Art Academy

3.7 ★ (34 reviews)

Millennium Art Academy (08X312) is a public school in District 8, East Bronx, Bronx, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 343 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 9–12
  • Neighborhood: East Bronx
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

Millennium Art Academy
1980 Lafayette Ave, Bronx, NY 10473, USA
Bronx, East Bronx

School Quality

The one thing to remember

4-year graduation rate (2025) is 96%, higher than most high schools in the district and citywide.

What the numbers say

  • Family satisfaction (2026) is 99%, higher than most NYC high schools.
  • Trust in teachers (2026) is 99%, higher than most NYC high schools.
  • Advanced Regents diploma rate (2025) is 5%, higher than most district high schools.
  • Trust in principal (2026) is 99%, higher than most NYC high schools.

What its own parents say

99%

of parents trust the principal

99%

trust their child's teachers

99%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 89% of families answered.

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

96%

English Regents pass rate

72%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

39%

Geometry Regents pass rate

13%

Algebra II Regents pass rate

19%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

71%

Global History Regents pass rate

62%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

68%

Chemistry Regents pass rate

63%

Earth Science Regents pass rate

54%

Millennium Art Academy vs Bronx Community High School

MeasureMillennium Art AcademyBronx Community High School
Enrollment (2025–26)343188
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)8.911.5
Family satisfaction (2026)99%92%
Principal trust (2026)99%94%
Teacher trust (2026)99%94%
Leadership (2026)100%94%
Distance between schools0.03 mi

Millennium Art Academy has higher family satisfaction (2026) than Bronx Community High School (99% vs 92%) and higher trust in principal (2026) (99% vs 94%).

Student body

Enrollment

343 students

9–12 · down 46 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

8.9

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

4%

was 7% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

84% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 87% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

33%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 2% White, 64% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 28% Black, 0% multiracial, 60% female, 40% male.

Economic need index: 87% — 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
100%
Disability support services
100%
Outreach
99%
Facilities
94%
Parent involvement
96%

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

1980 Lafayette Ave, Bronx, NY 10473, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply?

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools.

What people say?

Angie Espinoza
★☆☆☆☆
4 months ago

This school has great teachers but the leadership is poor. They can’t guarantee your child safety . This is concerning since they can’t control students or make no effort in mediating situations. They prefer to wash their hands and offer you no solutions. They don’t care if your child sits at home

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Ari Bby
★★★★☆
2 years ago

From someone who has went to the school personally it is a good school, just has clear favoritism, And it was pretty chill until the New freshmen came. It has its ghetto moments and they can be a little unorganized sometimes but overall most of the staff is so sweet , had no problem with the teacher

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Maribel Cortez
★★★★★
7 years ago

My daughter transferred to this school going into 11th grade and I can say that this was the BEST move we've made. The teachers in this school are great, the staff is great and communication is incredible. They will help as much possible to get your child to graduate on time. The school also motivat

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DG Elden
★★★★★
4 years ago

As a parent and grandparent I have been active in schools since the 1990s and I have yet to see a high school that not only deals with the academics of education but would be future socialization and professionalism that is needed to succeed. They function in such a way that you feel that you are pa

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Brigitta Danyi
★☆☆☆☆
3 years ago

Protect your child and look for another school if you don’t want him/or her to be bullied! Horrible staff and deans. They are really not helpful if I have to go in this school just for something important , the way how they talk with you is really not classy or helpful! Yesterday the dean said on th

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: Academics & Tutoring
  • Sub-Subjects: High School
  • Courses Listed: 4
  • Location: East Bronx, Bronx
  • Address: 1980 Lafayette Ave, Bronx, NY 10473, USA
  • Rating: 3.7 out of 5 from 34 reviews
  • Review Sources: Google

Overall Rating

3.7

34 reviews

What do families say?

Families highlight grandparent active and schools deals at Millennium Art Academy, though some reviews include mixed or critical feedback. Feedback is based on Google reviews.