Mount Eden Children's Academy

Mount Eden Children's Academy in the Bronx serves students from Pre-K through 5th grade, known for its nurturing environment and strong community ties. The school is housed within the New Settlement Community Campus, offering unique facilities such as a dance studio, a rooftop garden, and a five-lane swimming pool. It provides enriching programs including dance instruction through Alvin Ailey and theater arts with Marquis Studios, alongside various after-school activities like drawing, musical theater, and chorus. Academically, the school demonstrates solid performance, with ELA proficiency rates slightly above the citywide median and math proficiency rates also exceeding the citywide median. Parents consistently express high satisfaction with the school, describing the staff as dedicated and welcoming, and noting the school's compassionate approach to student development and behavior. The school also benefits from a health clinic on campus, staffed by Montefiore, which includes dental services.