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For the 2024 school year, there are 455 public schools serving 204,700 students in Bronx, NY (there are 81 private schools, serving 29,177 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Bronx, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Bronx, NY are Bronx High School Of Science, Bronx Preparatory Charter School and Fordham High School For The Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bronx, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in Bronx have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bronx, NY (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bronx High School Of Science
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥99%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
75 W 205th St
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 817-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,985 students
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Bronx Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3872 3rd Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-0841
Grades: K-12
| 803 students
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Fordham High School For The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
500 E Fordham Rd
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-4656
Grades: 9-12
| 400 students
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
High School Of American Studies At Lehman College
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
2925 Goulden Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-2144
Grades: 9-12
| 408 students
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Kipp Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
250 E 156th St-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 665-3555
Grades: K-12
| 1,114 students
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Nyc Charter High School - Aeci
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
838 Brook Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
(646) 400-5566
Grades: 9-12
| 467 students
Rank: #77.
Celia Cruz Bronx High School Of Music
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2780 Reservoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-8550
Grades: 9-12
| 432 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Bronx Center For Science And Mathematics
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1363 Fulton Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 992-7089
Grades: 9-12
| 397 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Marble Hill High School Of International Studies
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
99 Terrace View Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 561-0973
Grades: 9-12
| 424 students
Rank: #1010.
High School Of Computers And Technology
Vocational School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
800 E Gun Hill Rd
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 696-3930
Grades: 9-12
| 499 students
Rank: #1111.
University Prep Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
600 St Ann's Ave-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-6543
Grades: 9-12
| 443 students
Rank: #1212.
Academy For Language And Technology
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1700 Macombs Rd
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 731-0219
Grades: 9-12
| 368 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Dr Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
800 Home St-rm 205
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 378-0490
Grades: 6-12
| 739 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
International Leadership Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3030 Riverdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 562-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 389 students
Rank: #1515.
New Visions Chtr High School-adv Ma/sci Ii
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
900 Tinton Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 665-3671
Grades: 9-12
| 556 students
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Bronx High School For Medical Science
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
240 E 172nd St
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 410-4040
Grades: 6-12
| 491 students
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3000 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-6390
Grades: 9-12
| 426 students
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Young Women's Leadership School Of The Bronx
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1865 Morris Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 731-2590
Grades: 6-12
| 546 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Cinema School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1551 E 172nd St
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 620-2560
Grades: 9-12
| 349 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Equality Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4140 Hutchinson River Pkwy E
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 320-3032
Grades: 6-12
| 620 students
Rank: #2121.
Bronx Health Sciences High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
750 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 904-5450
Grades: 9-12
| 379 students
Rank: #2222.
Knowledge And Power Prep International High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
500 E Fordham Rd
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 933-1247
Grades: 9-12
| 379 students
Rank: #2323.
Nuasin Next Generation Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
180 W 165th St
Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 893-0640
Grades: K-12
| 647 students
Rank: #2424.
Collegiate Institute For Math And Science
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
925 Astor Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3635
Grades: 9-12
| 571 students
Rank: #25 - 2825. - 28.
Bronx High School For Law And Community Service
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 E Fordham Rd
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-5274
Grades: 9-12
| 397 students
Rank: #25 - 2825. - 28.
Dewitt Clinton High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 W Mosholu Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 543-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,026 students
Rank: #25 - 2825. - 28.
New Visions Charter High School For The Humanities
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
99 Terrace View Ave-rm 360
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 817-7686
Grades: 9-12
| 541 students
Rank: #25 - 2825. - 28.
New Visions Charter High School-adv Math/scie
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
99 Terrace View Ave-rm 254
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 817-7683
Grades: 9-12
| 482 students
Rank: #2929.
American Dream Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
403 Concord Ave
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-3071
Grades: 6-12
| 589 students
Rank: #3030.
University Heights Secondary School-bronx Community College
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
701 St Anns Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-0578
Grades: 9-12
| 570 students
Rank: #3131.
South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
360 E 145th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-2211
Grades: 6-12
| 637 students
Rank: #3232.
Success Charter School-bronx 1
Charter School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 70% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
339 Morris Ave-2nd Fl
Bronx, NY 10451
(347) 286-7950
Grades: K-4
| 536 students
Rank: #3333.
Ps 24 Spuyten Duyvil
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
660 W 236th St
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-8845
Grades: K-5
| 717 students
Rank: #3434.
Success Charter School-bronx 2
Charter School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 65% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
450 St Paul's Pl-5th Fl
Bronx, NY 10456
(347) 286-7965
Grades: K-8
| 1,165 students
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Eximius College Preparatory Academy: A College Board School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1363 Fulton Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 992-7154
Grades: 9-12
| 372 students
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[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Bronx, New York
Bronx, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Academy Of The Arts (Closed 2018)
888 Rev J A Polite Ave
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-3401
Grades: PK-5
| 284 students
Amundson Ave Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
3832 Amundsen Ave
Bronx, NY 10466
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Aspire Preparatory Middle School (Closed 2015)
2441 Wallace Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 231-6592
Grades: 8
| 96 students
Banana Kelly Community Learning Center (Closed 2021)
991 Longwood Avenue
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 861-1277
Grades: 9-12
| 266 students
Batchelor House Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1746 Popham Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Borough Academy-bronx (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
730 Bryant Ave-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 365-7602
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bronx Academy High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1440 Story Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 860-5060
Grades: 10-12
| 77 students
Bronx Children's Psych Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1000 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-7236
Grades: Inquire with school
| 72 students
Bronx Children's Psychiatric Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
61000 Waters Pl
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 430-723
Grades: Inquire with school
| 66 students
Bronx Coalition Community High School (Closed 2012)
1300 Boynton Ave
Bronx, NY 10472
(718) 860-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 65 students
Bronx Early College Academy For Teaching And Learn (Closed 2021)
3333 Henry Hudson Pkwy W
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 432-0537
Grades: 6-7
| 154 students
Bronx High School Of Music School (Closed 2021)
100 W Mosholu Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 543-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 4,533 students
750 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
(718) 862-4400
Grades: 9
| 102 students
Bronx Leadership Academy - Ii (Closed 2021)
1100 Boston Rd
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 542-3700
Grades: 9-11
| 251 students
Bronx Psych Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
1500 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 931-0600
Grades: Inquire with school
| 25 students
Bronx Res Center (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
170 E 210th St
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 798-6660
Grades: 8-12
| 22 students
Bruner Group Residence (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
3030 Bruner Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Business School For Entreprenurial Studies (Closed 2011)
977 Fox St3rd Fl
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 991-8489
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
Carpenter Ave Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
4712 Carpenter Ave
Bronx, NY 10470
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Christopher Columbus High School (Closed 2015)
925 Astor Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 944-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 158 students
Colden Ave Group Home Hard To Place (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2940 Colden Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Community Resource Center - Wm A B (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2021 Eastchester Rd
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 292-1705
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Crotona Academy High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1211 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 860-5370
Grades: 9-12
| 130 students
Depaul Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1623 Glover St
Bronx, NY 10462
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
East 224th Street Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1151 E 224th St
Bronx, NY 10466
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
East Fordham Academy For The Arts (Closed 2021)
120 E 184th St
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 220-4185
Grades: 6-8
| 297 students
Entrada Academy (Closed 2021)
977 Fox St
Bronx, NY 10459
(718) 378-1649
Grades: 6-8
| 251 students
Evander Childs High School (Closed 2009)
800 E Gunhill Rd
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 519-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 155 students
Explorations Academy (Closed 2021)
1595 Bathgate Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 466-5790
Grades: 9-11
| 310 students
Federation Of Puerto Rican Orphans-i (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
621-623 Bryant Ave
Bronx, NY 10474
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Felisa Rincon De Gautier Institute For Law And Public Policy Elementary School (Closed 2021)
1440 Story Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 860-5110
Grades: 9-12
| 139 students
Field Street Elementary School (Closed 2021)
4550 Carpenter Avenue
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1262
Grades: K-5
| 686 students
Fordham High School - Arts (Closed 2021)
500 E Fordham Rd
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 733-8100
Grades: 9-11
| 354 students
Foreign Language Academy Of Global Studies (Closed 2021)
470 Jackson Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-4024
Grades: 8-12
| 114 students
Gateway School For Environmental Research And Technology (Closed 2016)
1980 Lafayette Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 824-9327
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Bronx, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Bronx, NY include Bronx High School Of Science, Bronx Preparatory Charter School and Fordham High School For The Arts.
How many public schools are located in Bronx, NY?
455 public schools are located in Bronx, NY.
What percentage of students in Bronx, NY go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Bronx, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bronx, NY?
Bronx, NY public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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