Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School
Tel:
(718)542-4011
- Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School serves 286 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55-59% (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 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 56%.
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Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School's student population of 286 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 286 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #1319 out of 4,239 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 57% | 26% |
| Black | 40% | 17% |
| White | 1% | 44% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | 40-44% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic #12 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School is Bronx Latin School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bronx Latin School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bronx Latin School (0.0 miles away)
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