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Longwood Academy of Discovery (The)

Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District # 8 · Grades PK-5

2,219th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 5%· Stable

493
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11:1
Student / teacher ratio
98%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
47.4%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Longwood Academy of Discovery (The) ranking

SchoolRow ranks Longwood Academy of Discovery (The) 2,219th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 5% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2019 to 5th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%5%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Longwood Academy of Discovery (The) test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
26%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
21%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
13%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%26%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%21%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Longwood Academy of Discovery (The) students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 493 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic73%Black24%
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Hispanic 73%Black 24%73%23%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic72.3%73.2% 0.9 pts
Black23.2%23.7% 0.5 pts
White1.9%1.2% 0.7 pts
Two or more races0.5%1.0% 0.5 pts
American Indian1.4%0.4% 1.0 pts

Homes near Longwood Academy of Discovery (The)

Typical home value $523K in zip 10459 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$128K$255K$383K$510K$486K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Longwood Academy of Discovery (The)

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Longwood Academy of Discovery (The) in?

Longwood Academy of Discovery (The) is part of the New York City Geographic District # 8 district in Bronx, New York.

Is Longwood Academy of Discovery (The) a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Longwood Academy of Discovery (The) 2,219th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 5% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Longwood Academy of Discovery (The)?

Hispanic 73%, Black 24%, White 1%, Two or more races 1% (493 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Longwood Academy of Discovery (The) cost?

The typical home value in zip code 10459 is $523K 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.