Frederick Douglass Academy III Secondary School
Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District # 9
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
429th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 62%▲ Improving
3630 3RD AVE, Bronx, NY 10456
(718)538-9726NCES ID 360008605668Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Frederick Douglass Academy III Secondary School 429th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 62% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 29th in 2022 to 62th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 235 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2004, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 41.2% | 59.6% | ▲ 18.4 pts | |
| Black | 57.3% | 38.7% | ▼ 18.6 pts | |
| White | 0.3% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2004. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $466K in zip 10456 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Frederick Douglass Academy III Secondary School
- #843Eximius College Preparatory Academy: A College Board SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.1 mi away843rd of 1,137
ELA 55% ▼20 · Math 36% ▼22Compare - #411Bronx Center for Science and MathematicsNew York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.1 mi away411th of 1,137
ELA 84% ▲9 · Math 51% ▼7Compare - #1061South Bronx Community Charter High SchoolSouth Bronx Community Charter High School · 0.4 mi away · charter1,061st of 1,137
ELA 42% ▼33 · Math 17% ▼41Compare - #556Bronx Preparatory Charter SchoolBronx Preparatory Charter School · 0.4 mi away · charter556th of 1,137
ELA 57% ▼18 · Math 63% ▲5Compare - #1060Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The)New York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.4 mi away1,060th of 1,137
ELA 28% ▼47 · Math 32% ▼26Compare - #886Mott Hall Bronx High SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.4 mi away886th of 1,137
ELA 63% ▼12 · Math 23% ▼35Compare - #1021Validus Preparatory AcademyNew York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.4 mi away1,021st of 1,137
ELA 42% ▼33 · Math 24% ▼34Compare - #273Bronx International High SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 9 · 0.4 mi away273rd of 1,137
ELA 76% ▲1Compare
What school district is Frederick Douglass Academy III Secondary School in?
Frederick Douglass Academy III Secondary School is part of the New York City Geographic District # 9 district in Bronx, New York.
Is Frederick Douglass Academy III Secondary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Frederick Douglass Academy III Secondary School 429th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 62% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Frederick Douglass Academy III Secondary School?
Hispanic 60%, Black 39% (235 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Frederick Douglass Academy III Secondary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10456 is $466K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.