Serving 339 students in grades 9-12, Bronxwood Preparatory ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 339 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 70-74% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bronxwood Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Bronxwood Preparatory's student population of 339 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
339 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bronxwood Preparatory ranks within the top 30% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bronxwood Preparatory is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#890 out of 4093 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
35%
29%
Black
57%
16%
White
3%
41%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-74%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bronxwood Preparatory's ranking?
Bronxwood Preparatory is ranked #890 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Bronxwood Preparatory often compared to?
Bronxwood Preparatoryis often viewed alongside schools like New World High School, Acad-scholarship & Entrepreneurship by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bronxwood Preparatory?
The graduation rate of Bronxwood Preparatory is 70-74%, which is lower than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Bronxwood Preparatory?
339 students attend Bronxwood Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Bronxwood Preparatory students are Black, 35% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bronxwood Preparatory?
Bronxwood Preparatory has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bronxwood Preparatory offer ?
Bronxwood Preparatory offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bronxwood Preparatory part of?
Bronxwood Preparatory is part of New York City Geographic District #11 School District.
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