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Longwood Academy Of Discovery (The)

Bronx, NY

Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

154 tested · 88% of students

26% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 11% did.

  • Level 45%
  • Level 321%
  • Level 234%
  • Level 140%

Math

162 tested · 93% of students

21% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 16% did.

  • Level 42%
  • Level 319%
  • Level 234%
  • Level 145%

Science

53 tested · 85% of students

13% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 13% did.

  • Level 42%
  • Level 311%
  • Level 258%
  • Level 128%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled500493
Harassment, bullying, discrimination1613
Cyberbullying01
Drugs01
Other threats41

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, bomb threat, false alarm, alcohol.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate88%
Teacher Attendance97%
Experienced Teachers76%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

3-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

15

Kindergarten (08X333)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

31

Seats

50

Kindergarten Spanish Dual Language (08X333)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

14

Seats

25

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

  • Yellow bus to designated stops
    Stop-to-school service for general-education students.
  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
  • Student MetroCards or OMNY cards
    Public-transit fare for students who qualify.
  • Mid-day service
    Transportation during the school day.
  • After-school transportation
    Service for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
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School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

493 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino73.2%
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White1.2%
x
Black or African American23.7%
x
Asian0.4%
x
Two or More Races1.0%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

Languages1

Spanish

Arts3

Art Class, Dance Class, Music Class

Clubs and Activities1

Free After School

Public school directory

NCES ID 360008505655

District
New York City Geographic District # 8
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
493 students
Teachers (FTE)
45.8

Sources