Bronx Envision Academy

Bronx Envision Academy is a high school (grades 9-12) in the Bronx, recognized for its strong emphasis on both artistic and academic achievement. The school offers a robust curriculum that includes 12 on-site college-level courses, such as Advanced Placement (AP) courses in various subjects and dual enrollment opportunities with Lehman College. It also features a dynamic computer software design program and paid internships. A significant strength is its rich visual art and dance programs, with students having opportunities for in-depth study and to earn an Arts Endorsed Diploma. The school is noted for fostering creativity and self-expression through various clubs. Parents express overwhelmingly positive sentiment regarding the school environment, communication, and support, and teachers report a highly supportive professional environment and strong leadership. The school is described as small and caring, with teachers actively involved in student learning and college preparation through partnerships like the College Bound Initiative. While the school aims for challenging coursework, its 4-year graduation rate of 85% is at the citywide 25th percentile, and its college enrollment rate of 55.8% is slightly above the 25th percentile but below the median, indicating areas for growth in post-secondary outcomes. Regents pass rates are strong in English and US History, but show areas for improvement in Algebra I, Global History, and several science subjects.