Bronx Bridges High School
Tel:
(718)829-2984
- Bronx Bridges High School serves 324 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Bronx Bridges High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57%.
Top Placements
Bronx Bridges High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Bronx Bridges High School's student population of 324 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 324 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bronx Bridges High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bronx Bridges High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1415 out of 4239 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 10% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 77% | 27% |
| Black | 4% | 17% |
| White | 7% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | 50-54% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District # 8 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Bronx Bridges High School is Antonia Pantoja Preparatory Academy (0.0 miles away)
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(718)597-1587 0.0 9-12 551 - Bronx Millenium Art Academy Grades: 9-12 | 427 students
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(718)824-0978 0.0 9-12 427 - Bronx Bronx Compass High School Grades: 9-12 | 457 students
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