Serving 306 students in grades 9-12, Bronx Academy Of Health Careers ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
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 Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 306 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: The Bronx Academy of Health Careers serves a large attendance area of approximately 468.2 square miles in the Bronx, NY, with typical travel times of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school. The average distance from the school to the edge of this zone is about 12.9 miles, extending up to 33.7 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bronx Academy Of Health Careers ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Bronx Academy Of Health Careers's student population of 306 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
306 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bronx Academy Of Health Careers ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bronx Academy Of Health Careers is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3081 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
47%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Black
43%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
White
3%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)57.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bronx Academy Of Health Careers's ranking?
Bronx Academy Of Health Careers is ranked #3081 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Bronx Academy Of Health Careers often compared to?
Bronx Academy Of Health Careersis often viewed alongside schools like Bronx Aerospace High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bronx Academy Of Health Careers?
The graduation rate of Bronx Academy Of Health Careers is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87.2%.
How many students attend Bronx Academy Of Health Careers?
306 students attend Bronx Academy Of Health Careers.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Bronx Academy Of Health Careers students are Hispanic, 43% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bronx Academy Of Health Careers?
Bronx Academy Of Health Careers has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bronx Academy Of Health Careers offer ?
Bronx Academy Of Health Careers offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bronx Academy Of Health Careers part of?
Bronx Academy Of Health Careers is part of New York City Geographic District #11.
In what neighborhood is Bronx Academy Of Health Careers located?
Bronx Academy Of Health Careers is located in the Williamsbridge neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 8 other public schools located in Williamsbridge.
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