West Bronx Academy for the Future

500 EAST FORDHAM ROAD, NY · District 10 · Bronx

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Enrollment
26.5
Avg Class Size
10.5%
Math Proficient
31.9%
ELA Proficient
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Attendance
06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12
Grades
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: West Bronx Academy for the Future (PS 243) is a secondary school school in Belmont, District 10. Average class size: 26.5 students. Math proficiency: 10.5%. ELA proficiency: 31.9%. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)

Overview

West Bronx Academy for the Future is a secondary school school in Belmont, serving grades 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12. Located in District 10, Bronx, the school enrolls — students with an average class size of 26.5.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2025-26, dataset: wg9x-4ke6) Math proficiency stands at 10.5%, compared to a citywide average of approximately 45%.(NYSED School Report Card, 2025)

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Quick Facts

TypeSecondary School
District10
3KNo
Pre-KNo
G&TNo
Phone718-563-7139
Data Source
NYC DOE Open Data
Updated for 2025–26 cycle
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